Pedro Salmeron is wanted in connection to the thefts of cash, passports.Fresno police have identified the man and woman suspected of stealing cash and passports from a tourist couple. Using tip from Crime Stoppers, police were able to peg Pedro Salmeron,33, and Valerie Montanez,More >> Fresno police have identified the man and woman suspected of stealing cash and passports from a tourist couple.Using tip from Crime Stoppers, police were able to peg Pedro Salmeron,33, and Valerie Montanez,More >> Fresno police need your help do you know these crooks? Detectives say they ripped-off a bag from some Chinese tourists while shopping. It happened last Thursday night around 7:30, inside the WinCo FoodsMore >> Fresno police need your help do you know these crooks?
Detectives say they ripped-off a bag from some Chinese tourists while shopping.More >>
FRESNO, Calif. (KMPH) -
A woman who police say is wanted in connection to the theft of cash and passports from a tourist couple was arrested Thursday after she was caught shoplifting from a hardware store.
Valerie Montanez, 26, was arrested at a northeast Fresno Home Depot.
The arresting officer discovered that Montanez was also wanted for stealing $10,000 in cash and the passports of from an unattended backpack belonging to Ma and Xin Fei
Ming who were visiting America to give birth to their first child.
Montanez's boyfriend, Pedro Salmeron, is also wanted in connection to the thefts. Salmeron is still considered at large, police said
Montanez was booked into the Fresno County Jail for grand
theft.
Anyone with information regarding
Salmeron's whereabouts is asked to call
621-6308 or anonymous tipster line Crime Stoppers
at 621-STOP (7867). A $1,000 reward is offered to anyone with information leading to an arrest.
