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Burglary at Landmark Mercantile
Crime Stoppers of Las Cruces & Doña Ana County is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the identification of individuals involved in a commercial burglary at Landmark Mercantile, 208 Motel Blvd., on March 29. The burglary resulted in a property loss exceeding $7,000.
The individuals pictured are also believed to be persons of interest in other commercial burglary cases, according to Crime Stoppers. Crime Stoppers encourages anyone who may recognize the clothing or backpacks seen in the image to come forward.
Anyone with information is asked to submit tips anonymously through Crime Stoppers of Las Cruces & Doña Ana County by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), using the P3 Tips mobile app, or visiting NMCrimeStoppers.org. All tips are 100% anonymous.
Woman released on bond rearrested for fraud
A woman who was in the process of being released on bond for allegedly failing to appear for a bench warrant was rearrested by Mesilla Marshalls investigative unit on multiple counts for fraud.
Denise Pedrazza Webb was arrested at the Doña Ana County detention center last week as she was being released with a $2,500 bond for allegedly failing to appear for a bench warrant. Mesilla Marshalls charged her with five counts of forgery, 11 counts of computer access with intent to defraud or embezzle and 12 counts of identify theft.
According to police, Webb opened bank, loan and credit card accounts and stole $10,000 after changing a person’s bank account information using a false driver’s license. She allegedly stole a car from a dealership using the fake driver’s license for identity in May.
