Commerce Man Arrested After Burglary, Vehicle Theft, and Drug Charges
COMMERCE, Texas – A multi-day investigation has led to the arrest of Edward Wayne Garcia in connection with a string of burglaries, vehicle theft, and narcotics possession in Commerce, Texas.
On March 24, 2025 , at approximately 9:30 AM, Commerce Police were called to a burglary and unauthorized vehicle use on Fourth Street. Officers gathered critical details and canvassed the area, beginning what would evolve into a high-priority investigation.
Roughly 17 hours later, on March 25 at 2:08 AM , officers responding to an unrelated call in the 2200 block of Live Oak Street spotted items matching the earlier reported stolen property. Further investigation confirmed the connection, and with assistance from Texas A&M University–Commerce Police , the stolen vehicle was also located and recovered…