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STATE POLICE.
SHELLY?
POLICE ARE
LOOKING FOR SUSPECTS
WHO RANSACKED A RIO
RANCHO NEIGHBORHOOD.
THE THIEVES STOLE
A CAR, AND WENT
THROUGH UNLOCKED
VEHICLES TAKING PURSES
AND OTHER VALUABLES.
BUT AS KOAT
ACTION 7 NEWS REPORTER
KIRSTEN SWANSON FOUND,
IT'S WHAT THEY
LEFT BEHIND THAT'S
DISTURBING NEIGHBORS.
DANIEL PRECIADO LIVES
ON LONGWOOD LOOP IN
RIO RANCHO.
HIS FAMILY'S
MONDAY MORNING WAKE UP CALL,
CAME FROM POLICE
She heard the
commotion the police
had parked in front of
our house.
THE COPS SHOWED
UP AFTER DANIEL'S
NEIGHBOR REPORTED HER
CAR WAS GONE.
SHE TOLD POLICE
SHE LEFT THE KEYS IN A
RED DODGE CHALLENGER
THE NIGHT BEFORE.
WHEN SHE CAME
OUTSIDE... THE CAR IT
WASN'T IN IT'S PARKING
SPOT ON THE STREET...
BUT ACCORDING TO
THE INCIDENT REPORT,
SHE FOUND A GUN IN A
BLACK BAG THAT WAS
LEFT ON THE GROUND.
AND BESIDE THAT
A SMALL PILE OF FECES.
THE HOMEOWNERS
DID NOT WANT TO SPEAK
WITH US...
BUT YOU CAN STILL
SEE THE SPOT ON THE
STREET WHERE
EVERYTHING HAPPENED.
PRECIADO STILL
CAN'T BELIEVE IT.
This is kind of
really bizarre but,
hey, these days you
never know man.
HE SAYS THIS
ISN'T THE FIRST TIME
HIS NEIGHBORHOOD'S
SEEN TROUBLE.
This street doesn't
have any overhead
street lamps to light
at night, it gets
completely pitch dark
and Daniel says he
thinks that's why the
thieves targeted this
specific area.
We only have these
pole lights in the
front, in all these
homes well, if the
bulb goes out, it's
pitch dark.
PRECIADO WORKS AS
AN ELECTRICIAN, AND
KEEPS HIS SUPPLIES
LOCKED IN HIS VAN.
THAT, HE SAYS,
WILL CHANGE.
No more tools in the
van, and more security
lights.
RIO RANCHO POLICE
TOOK A SAMPLE OF THE
FECAL MATTER.
THEY SENT IT TO
THE STATE FORENSICS
LAB TO SEE IF A MATCH
TURNS UP.
POLICE SAY, THERE
ARE NO SUSPECTS RIGHT
NOW.