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03/29/2025

Over 150 fake documents, items seized during traffic stop in far East El Paso

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EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 42-year-old man has been arrested after authorities found over 150 counterfeit documents and instruments in his vehicle, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday afternoon, March 26.

The Sheriff’s Office said Richard Allen Jenkins, 42, was arrested and charged with more than 50 counts of fraudulent use/possession of identifying information.

In addition, he was also charged with theft of mail and forgery of a financial instrument. Jenkins was booked into the El Paso County Detention Facility with a $45,000 bond, the Sheriff’s Office added.

The Sheriff’s Office said that on Tuesday, March 25, a deputy with the Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop at the 12800 block of Thackery Drive in far East El Paso.

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