EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 35-year-old woman was arrested after stealing a vehicle in far East El Paso, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office.

Juana Camacho of Tornillo was booked into the El Paso County Detention Facility, facing a charge of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle with a $7,500 bond.

Juana Camacho. Photo courtesy of the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office.

Juana Camacho. Photo courtesy of the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office.

Photo of the stolen vehicle. Courtesy of the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office.

Photo of the stolen vehicle. Courtesy of the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office.

Shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, May 10, deputies were dispatched to the 1300 block of S. Ascension St. to a report of an unauthorized use of a motor vehcile.

The victim reported their gray 2006 Saab, valued at about $5,000, had been stolen and identified the suspect as Camacho, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

It was noted in the release that EPCSO deputies were familiar with Camacho from a previous stolen vehicle investigation in 2025.

At around 1:21 a.m., deputies located the stolen vehicle along the 14700 block of Horizon Boulevard and conducted a traffic stop.

Camacho was then taken into custody without incident.

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