On June 21 at approximately 4:30 p.m., Glendale PD patrol officers located a stolen vehicle parked in a parking lot of the 1400 block of East Colorado Street. The officers observed a male, who appeared to be sleeping, inside of the vehicle. The officers contacted the male, 32-year-old Omar Marrufo of Panorama City. The officers observed the steering column was severely damaged and located 25 additional keys on the driver’s side floorboard of the vehicle. Marrufo was subsequently arrested for vehicle theft and receiving known stolen property.
On June 15 just before 4 p.m., Glendale PD patrol officers located a stolen vehicle traveling near the intersection of Colorado Street and Louise Street, and subsequently conducted a felony traffic stop. Assisting units arrived and officers contacted the driver, 29-year-old Nieves Olivar of Van Nuys, and passenger, 25-year-old Arthur Delaroca of Van Nuys, who were ultimately both arrested and booked for vehicle theft.