**Two Women Arrested in Tijuana on Charges of Theft**
Authorities in Tijuana have apprehended two women in separate incidents related to theft charges. These arrests were carried out by the State Investigation Agency (AEI).
The first case involves Isaura Karina “N,” who allegedly entered a city store on January 7th and stole baby clothing. She was reported to the authorities, leading to an arrest warrant for aggravated theft against her. She was recently captured in the Independencia neighborhood.
In a separate incident, Adriana Lizeth “N” was apprehended on Avenida Los Charros in the José Sandoval neighborhood. She is accused of vehicle theft under the use category and is now under judicial custody.
Between January and November 2024, Tijuana recorded 5,794 vehicle theft complaints and 1,796 business thefts.
**Additional News in Tijuana: Rising Crime Concerns**
Crime in Tijuana has seen a worrying increase, with recent reports highlighting extensive violent activities in the city. In just 24 hours, authorities reported the brutal murders of six men and one woman. Moreover, two women were shot in Terrazas del Valle, resulting in one fatality. The incidents contribute to a series of seven homicides on December 20th.
Furthermore, a municipal employee was terminated after causing an accident involving a city vehicle, highlighting operational concerns within local governance.
Adding to city woes, a gas leak occurred at a commercial plaza in the Gas y Anexas neighborhood, prompting emergency responses and safety checks by local officials.
These incidents underscore the pressing need for enhanced security measures and community safety initiatives to curb the rising crime rates in Tijuana.