Police Arrest Two in East Wenatchee Porch Theft Case

Two East Wenatchee residents were arrested after allegedly stealing packages from a porch.

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The East Wenatchee Police Department said officers responded just before 3 p.m. on Tuesday to the 400 block of 6th Street NE. The resident's security cameras captured a man and a woman taking the packages, along with their vehicle.

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Later in the afternoon, the same officer who investigated the incident located the suspect vehicle traveling in the 200 block of Simon Street in East Wenatchee and initiated a traffic stop.

Police reportedly arrested 29-year-old Gloria Cabrera-Vargus and a 39-year-old man and booked them in Chelan County Jail on charges of third-degree theft. Police also impounded the vehicle while seeking a search warrant to recover the stolen packages.