El Paso man arrested for alleged vehicle theft

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- A 31-year-old man was arrested and charged with theft and deceptive business practices, the El Paso Police Department said.

EPPD's Auto Theft Task Force arrested Saldana after receiving a report of a vehicle taken under the pretense of receiving mechanical repairs.

Isaah Crashawn Saldana allegedly admitted to selling a vehicle without the owner's consent and stopped communication.

The Anthony Police Department helped EPPD remove the vehicle.

EPPD encouraged reporting similar incidents or unauthorized vehicle sales to the police (915-832-4400) or Crime Stoppers of El Paso at 915-566-8477 (TIPS) to remain anonymous.

Saldana's bond totaled $17,500.