EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Two people were arrested Friday night after an El Paso County financial services company reported it could not recover two financed vehicles that investigators say were later taken into Mexico.<\/p>\n
According to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, deputies received a report on Sept. 18 involving two vehicles financed through Ibarra Financial Services. The company contacted the Sheriff\u2019s Office after multiple unsuccessful attempts to recover the vehicles.<\/p>\n
During the investigation, deputies identified 35-year-old Luis Fernando Jaquez and 34-year-old Briana Christine Cardenas, who had separately financed vehicles through the company. <\/p>\n
Investigators determined that tracking devices installed in the vehicles had allegedly been removed and that both vehicles were later taken into Mexico. Investigators subsequently obtained arrest warrants for Jaquez and Cardenas.<\/p>\n
At about 8:27 p.m. on Sept. 18, deputies located Jaquez and Cardenas in the 13800 block of Paseo de Loma, and both were taken into custody without incident.<\/p>\n
Jaquez was charged with hindering secured creditors, $30,000 or more but less than $150,000. He was booked into the El Paso County Jail Detention Facility on a $15,000 bond.<\/p>\n
Cardenas was charged with hindering secured creditors, $2,500 or more but less than $30,000. She was booked into the El Paso County Jail Detention Facility on a $10,000 bond.<\/p>\n
The El Paso County Sheriff\u2019s Office said it remains committed to thoroughly investigating financial crimes and protecting the property rights of residents and businesses throughout the community. <\/p>\n
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