Catalytic Converter Suspects Arrested

May 10, 2022

The Ontario Police Department would like to thank the West Covina Police Department for their assistance in the apprehension of two theft suspects.

On May 7, 2022, the Ontario Police Department received notification of a commercial burglary in the 400 block of N. Sequoia Avenue in which two suspects stole multiple catalytic converters, personal belongings, and a vehicle. In addition, while leaving the area the suspects drove through a gate causing approximately $10,000 in damage.

On May 9, 2022, the West Covina Police Department located the stolen vehicle at a hotel in their city. The suspects were taken into custody and the stolen vehicle, property, and catalytic converters were recovered. Collaboration amongst law enforcement agencies is vital to the successful resolution of many crimes. The Ontario Police Department is thankful for the support of agencies like the West Covina Police Department.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Ontario Police Department at 909-986-6711. Information can also be reported anonymously by calling WE-TIP at 78-CRIME or online at www.wetip.com.

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