Crime & Safety
San Jose Armed Carjacking And Robbery Suspects Including 4 Teens Arrested After Months-Long Crime Spree
Search warrants were obtained and executed at multiple locations, during which physical evidence, including a firearm, was seized.
March 28, 2025
Police in San Jose on Thursday confirmed the arrests of six suspects -- including four juveniles -- in connection with a crime spree that involved multiple armed carjackings, strong-armed robberies, sideshow activity and more.
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According to the press release issued by the San Jose Police Department, authorities first learned of the criminal activity on November 19, 2024, when officers responded to an early morning report of an armed carjacking at a San Jose residence. Police said the adult male victim awoke to three suspects breaking into his vehicle. When the victim verbally confronted the suspects, one of the suspects brandished a firearm at him before stealing his vehicle and fleeing the scene prior to the arrival of officers.
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San Jose carjacking and armed robbery suspects Darren Nguyen (L) and Alexander Carrillo (R)/San Jose Police Department/CBS Bay Area
Detectives with the department's robbery unit began a comprehensive investigation and connected the same suspects with multiple crimes in a string of illegal activities spanning over several months. The investigation found evidence of the suspects engaging in multiple armed carjackings, armed robbery, strong armed robbery, vehicle thefts, vehicle burglaries, as well as sideshow activity, among other crimes. Vehicles allegedly stolen by the crew of six suspects were eventually recovered in San Francisco, Oakland and Hayward.
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