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Carjacking Suspect in Paso Robles Arrested

Paso Robles, CA – On Sunday night, November 28 at approximately 8:00 PM, a carjacking incident occurred on the 1200 block of Creston Road. The suspect approached an occupied vehicle with his hand on his right side, implying that he was armed, and demanded that the victim get out of the vehicle. The victim feared the suspect had a weapon and immediately got out of the vehicle and the suspect fled in the victim’s car. The car was located a short time later unoccupied. On Monday morning, November 29 at approximately 8:50 AM, the victim called and reported that the suspect was currently walking on Creston Road. PRPD Officers’ contacted 29-year-old Richard Garcia of Paso Robles who fled on foot. Garcia was taken into custody a short time later without incident and was booked into the San Luis Obispo County Jail charged with resisting arrest, possession of methamphetamine, felony charges of carjacking and stealing vehicle, with a bail enhancement. Garcia was named as a person of interest in an armed robbery on Thanksgiving day, Thursday, November 25 with no additional information available at this time. This investigation is ongoing, and anybody with information is encouraged to call the Paso Robles Police Department at (805) 237-6464. Those wishing to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 805-549-STOP.

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