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Caught On Camera
posted (December 8, 2014)
21 year-old Carlos Echeverria, a university student from Pickstock Street, is out on bail for theft because he was allegedly caught on camera while stealing from a business place.

It happened on last week Wednesday, when he showed up at the Central Cable Vision office. A sales rep reported that he and another young man asked to an internet account. She told him it would cost $192 dollars. He paid with two hundred dollar notes, and she elft her work station to get him change.

At the end of the day, she was balancing her books, and realized that she was $192 dollars short. Surveillance footage was reviewed, and according to police the camera caught the moment when Echeverria shoved his hand into the cash pan and stole the money.

He was subsequently charged with theft, and he was arraigned today before Magistrate Dale Cayetano.

He pleaded not guilty, and was released on bail of $1,000. He must return to court on February 6, 2015.

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