{"id":360674,"date":"2026-07-04T03:34:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T03:34:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/360674\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T03:34:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T03:34:15","slug":"el-paso-deputies-arrest-alleged-peeping-tom-after-gas-station-restroom-incident-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/360674\/","title":{"rendered":"El Paso deputies arrest alleged &#8216;peeping tom&#8217; after gas station restroom incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 A 36-year-old man was arrested Thursday in the Lower Valley, accused of following a woman to a gas station restroom to possibly record her. <\/p>\n<p>Ivan Abraham Ponce is facing voyeurism charges after investigators say they responded to reports of a suspicious person hanging around the women&#8217;s bathroom at the Circle K store located at the 12200 block of Eastlake Boulevard. <\/p>\n<p>According to the El Paso County Sheriff&#8217;s Office, the victim reported that on Monday, at around 9:36 a.m., she believed someone was trying to watch her or record her as she was going to the restroom. <\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED: <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/news\/crime-news\/domestic-violence-charges-dismissed-against-former-eastlake-high-coach-ruben-rodriguez?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Domestic violence charges dismissed against former Eastlake High coach Ruben Rodriguez<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Deputies said they reviewed surveillance video, which showed a man following a woman into the restroom, and identified the suspect as Ponce. <\/p>\n<p>The popular social media account <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/therealfitfamelpaso\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@therealfitfamelpaso<\/a> shared what looks like the surveillance video from the incident.<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<p><p>Surveillance video of alleged &#8220;peeping tom.&#8221; Credit: FitFam<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Then, days later on Thursday, the Sheriff&#8217;s Fugitive Apprehension Unit found Ponce in the 7900 block of Gateway East and arrested him.<\/p>\n<p>Jail records show Ponce was booked and released the same day after posting a surety bond of $10,000.<\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED: <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/news\/crime-news\/police-drugs-paranoia-preceded-gun-struggle-that-led-to-tragic-las-cruces-shooting?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Police: drugs, paranoia preceded gun struggle that led to tragic Las Cruces shooting<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up<\/a> to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 A 36-year-old man was arrested Thursday in the Lower Valley, accused of following&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":360425,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-360674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360674\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/360425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}