(KRON) — Two alleged financial institution robbers from Nevada are accused of making an attempt to kidnap a San Jose financial institution worker by posing as federal brokers, in keeping with a San Jose Police Division investigation introduced Thursday.
Denzel Jones, 23, and Trashauna Outlaw, 21, each of Henderson, Nev., had been recognized because the suspects in a San Jose financial institution theft scheme that passed off late final 12 months, police stated.
Officers responded on Nov. 17, 2024, to a San Jose residence the place a girl stated that two unknown folks impersonating federal brokers approached her. The suspects informed the girl, who’s a financial institution worker, that she was being arrested for unknown crimes, SJPD stated.
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The financial institution worker refused to adjust to the suspects and stated she was suspicious of their claims. The 2 fled the world earlier than officers arrived.
Detectives with SJPD’s Assaults Unit recognized Jones and Outlaw as the first suspects and decided that they supposed to kidnap the girl to commit a financial institution theft, in keeping with police.
Each Jones and Outlaw are at present in custody on the Clark County Detention Middle in Las Vegas going through fees for a number of unrelated financial institution robberies dedicated in Nevada, SJPD stated.
An arrest warrant was obtained within the San Jose case.
Police stated that when the 2 are extradited again to California, they are going to be booked into the Santa Clara County Primary Jail for tried kidnapping, impersonating a federal agent and invasion of privateness by way of digital monitoring.
Anybody with info on the case is requested to contact Detective Martinez at [email protected] or 408-277-4161.
