3 Suspects In Rohnert Park Arrested In Catalytic Converter Thefts

ROHNERT PARK, CA — Sonoma County sheriff's deputies arrested three Oakland men suspected of stealing catalytic converters early Friday from cars in Rohnert Park.

Shortly after 1 a.m., and Uber driver reported that three suspects were stealing a catalytic converter from a Prius in the 200 block of Golf Course Drive, the sheriff's office said on social media.

The suspects left in a black four-door Lexus, the driver told authorities. When a deputy arrived, the suspects' car was spotted leaving a business. The deputy pulled over the Lexus and after an investigation, found that a second Prius also had its catalytic converter stolen.

Deputies arrested the suspects, 25-year-old Cristian DelToro-Magallon, 23-year-old Jaime Pena and 28-year-old Luis DelToro, on suspicion of grand theft, vandalism, conspiracy and vehicle tampering.

The suspects were booked into Sonoma County Jail.

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