Texas Man Arrested on LA Kidnapping Warrant
A 24-year-old man, Miguel Angel Salas, is in custody in El Paso County, texas, following his arrest on a felony kidnapping warrant issued by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). The arrest unfolded saturday morning in San Elizario, a small town just outside El Paso.
According to law enforcement officials, deputy constables initially stopped Salas for speeding in a black Jeep around 9:45 a.m. in the 12300 block of Glorietta. A routine warrants check revealed the outstanding LAPD warrant for his arrest on kidnapping charges.
The LAPD confirmed the validity of the warrant, leading to Salas’ immediate apprehension.He was later transported to the el Paso County Detention Facility.
Salas is currently being held on a $1 million bond, awaiting extradition to Los Angeles to face the kidnapping charges. The details surrounding the alleged kidnapping remain undisclosed pending further inquiry by the LAPD.
This arrest highlights the collaborative efforts between law enforcement agencies across state lines in apprehending fugitives. the swift action taken by the El Paso County deputy constables underscores the importance of inter-agency cooperation in ensuring public safety.
The case underscores the seriousness of kidnapping charges and the determination of law enforcement to bring those accused of such crimes to justice. The high bond amount reflects the gravity of the alleged offense.
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Miguel Angel Salas, a 24 year old man, was arrested in san Elizario, Texas on a felony kidnapping warrant issued by the Los Angeles Police Department. [1] He was stopped for speeding and a routine warrants check revealed the outstanding warrant. [1] Salas is currently being held on a $1 million bond awaiting extradition to Los Angeles. [1] The details of the alleged kidnapping are undisclosed. [1]
