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2 Aurora men charged with vehicular hijacking

By FOX 32 Digital Staff
Published  January 26, 2023 7:31pm CST
Aurora
FOX 32 Chicago

AURORA, Ill. - Two Aurora men are accused of carjacking a person over the weekend.

At about 1:53 p.m. Sunday, Aurora police officers responded to a report of a vehicular hijacking in the 1600 block of Maple Park Lane.

Upon arrival, officers discovered that a victim had their vehicle carjacked by two individuals. Later that day, officers pulled over a vehicle after witnessing a traffic violation.

It was determined that the occupants of the vehicle were involved in the vehicular hijacking.

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The two suspects were arrested and charged with one count each of vehicular hijacking and vehicular invasion.

The suspects were identified as Caleb Tyrell Turner and Diego A. Cruz-Santos, both 21 years old.

The investigation into this incident is still active. Anyone with information is asked to call the Aurora Police Department at (630) 256-5000 or Crime Stoppers at (630) 892-1000.