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Man arrested for alleged Facebook Marketplace robbery
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Eliya Alvidrez , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The suspect, identified as Uriel Alas, was taken into custody by El Paso County deputies on an outstanding warrant.
A 23-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a robbery that occurred during a Facebook Marketplace sale. The incident involved the suspect grabbing a necklace from the victim and fleeing the scene. The suspect, identified as Uriel Alas, was taken into custody by El Paso County deputies on an outstanding warrant.
Authorities allege that the victim's foot was run over during the suspect's escape. Further details about the incident and the arrest are available from local news sources. The case is being handled by the El Paso County authorities, who carried out the arrest.
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Category: safety Published: July 28, 2026 Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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