El Paso County Sheriff’s Office: Man arrested in connection with cemetery thefts

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 53-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the theft of copper vases at a cemetery in far East El Paso, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said.

Daniel Sanchez, 53, was arrested on Monday, July 7, and is facing one count of theft of property with a $1,000 bond.

The Sheriff’s Office said that their deputies discovered that over 70 gravesites were missing copper flower vases at Evergreen Cemetery, located at the 12400 block of Montana Ave…

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