{"id":414986,"date":"2026-08-24T01:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T01:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/414986\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T01:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T01:00:10","slug":"suspects-sought-after-el-paso-vape-shop-crash-and-grab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/414986\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspects sought after El Paso vape shop crash-and-grab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">EL PASO, Texas (<a data-ylk=\"slk:KTSM;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ktsm.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">KTSM<\/a>) &#8212; The El Paso Police and Crime Stoppers of El Paso are looking for two men who burglarized a Central El Paso vape shop by crashing a stolen car into it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This is this week&#8217;s &#8220;Crime of the Week,&#8221; as publicized by Crime Stoppers.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">At about 3 a.m. on July 30, two men broke into the Golden Vapor smoke shop at 4700 Dyer by reversing a car and crashing into the business.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"269\" height=\"466\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/ktsm_articles_153\/e8b2b0a309faa1e13915c393dba661a1.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The men jumped out of the car and ran inside, Crime Stoppers said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The suspects stole $2,890 in merchandise and caused $5,000 damage to the business, Crime Stoppers said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The vehicle used by the pair had been stolen the day before and recovered after the burglary, Crime Stoppers said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The suspects are white or Hispanic males and were wearing light-colored hooded sweatshirts, black face masks, and athletic shoes, Crime Stoppers said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">One of the men wore black sweatpants and appears to have a thinner build than the other suspect. The crash-and-grab burglars fled in the stolen car.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Anyone with information on the identity of these crash-and-grab burglars should call Crime Stoppers of El Paso immediately at (915) 566-8477 (TIPS) or online at <a data-ylk=\"slk:www.cselpaso.org;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cselpaso.org\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">www.cselpaso.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">You will remain anonymous, and if your tip leads to an arrest, you may qualify for a cash reward.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<a data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KTSM 9 News.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ktsm.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KTSM 9 News.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) &#8212; The El Paso Police and Crime Stoppers of El Paso are looking for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":414987,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[4223,138,140,139,1785,9521],"class_list":["post-414986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-crime-stoppers","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news","tag-el-paso-police","tag-stolen-car"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414986","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=414986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414986\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/414987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}