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Edgar Antillon-Bencomo Arrested, Accused Of Theft In Marshall Fire Burn Area

LOUISVILLE, Colo. (CBS4)- Police in Louisville have arrested a man who they say was trying to take advantage of people impacted by the Marshall Fire. Edgar Antillon-Bencomo was arrested after his vehicle was spotted in the driveway of a home that was destroyed by the fire.

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Edgar Antillon-Bencomo (credit: Louisville Police)

An investigation by Louisville police revealed evidence leading to his arrest.

Antillon-Bencomo is facing charges of theft, third-degree criminal trespass and possession of burglary tools.

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