Men flee from Idaho police after allegedly trying to steal liquor

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Channel: East Idaho News · 2017 · News & Politics

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IDAHO FALLS — Two men were arrested and another is still on the run after a series of events near Idaho Falls liquor stores Friday.

Nikolaus Garcia, 19, and Paul A. Ramirez Jr., 25, were arrested for felony burglary after Idaho Falls Police say they stole alcohol from the Idaho State Liquor Store on the corner of First Street and Lee Avenue, according to a police news release.

But before the the theft on First Street, dashcam video obtained by EastIdahoNews.com shows the men attempting to vandalize the liquor store on Broadway Street around 3 p.m. Witnesses say the two men were observed having an argument with a store employee then storming out and kicking the windows.

Video shows the men driving by the store moments later and throwing objects at the building.

Around 3:20 p.m., officers were called to the Idaho State Liquor Store on First Street for a report of a theft.

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