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A woman reported to be disabled has been reunited with her family after enduring a harrowing ordeal Wednesday afternoon.
According to the San Benito Police Department (SBPD), the woman’s ordeal began at approximately 3:30 p.m., Wednesday afternoon when a black in color, 2019 Jeep Renegade was allegedly stolen from the Circle K convenience store located on the corner of FM 509 and North Frontage road in San Benito.
The disabled female was located safe and unharmed at 4:40 p.m. the same day, San Benito police said. She was reunited with her family at that time. Police did not provide more details regarding her recovery nor was her name made public.
The male subject depicted in the photo here was a person of interest in the incident and was apprehended at approximately 5:08 p.m. on Wednesday. The stolen vehicle was also recovered. “Thank you to our law enforcement partners and the public who assisted with this investigation. One adult male is detained at this time and is innocent until proven guilty,” read an updated post on the SBPD’s Facebook page.
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