CRANE COUNTY, Texas (KOSA) — Two men are facing charges after admitting to a break-in and theft at a Phillips 66 property in Crane County, according to the Crane County Sheriff’s Office.
On September 16, deputies responded to a report of suspicious activity at the site near Farm Market 1053. Upon investigation, Jesus Alejandro Nunez Castanet and Garit Reinier Hernandez confessed to breaking into the property and stealing metal for resale purposes.
Deputies seized a vehicle connected to the theft, where they discovered a 9mm firearm.
Charges against Garit Reinier Hernandez:
Theft of Property
Criminal Trespass
Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon
Charges against Jesus Alejandro Nunez Castanet:
Theft of Property
Criminal Trespass
The investigation is ongoing. Authorities have not yet confirmed the total value of the stolen materials.