WAXAHACHIE, TX – A stolen vehicle chase that began in Ellis County early Friday morning ended with the arrest of a Dallas teenager, the Ellis County Sheriff’s Office reported.
At approximately 2:00 a.m. on January 2, 2026, deputies were dispatched to the 600 block of Panorama Loop in Waxahachie following a report of a vehicle break-in caught on home surveillance. Deputies quickly learned that two vehicles were fleeing the scene, including a white Ford F-150 that had been reported stolen from a nearby neighborhood.
The pursuit extended into Dallas, where the suspect abandoned the stolen truck and ran on foot into a backyard in the 5200 block of Homer Street. Ellis County K-9 Tex was deployed, and the suspect, 19-year-old Alejandro Cuarenta of Dallas, was located and taken into custody without further incident…