Instagramming the Evidence: Greendale Man Charged with Theft
Two people are accused of stealing jewelry and electronics during a friend's party in Elm Grove – and then having a stolen laptop stolen from them, according to a criminal complaint.
A 21-year-old Greendale man and an 18-year-old Cudahy woman are accused of stealing jewelry during a friend’s party in Elm Grove and then posting Instagram pictures of them wearing the pieces. Daniel Talavera, of Greendale, and Kayissa A. Ambriz, of Cudahy, were charged Jan. 17 in Waukesha County Circuit Court with felony theft as a party to a crime. If convicted, they face up to three years in prison and $10,000 in fines. According to the criminal complaint: An Elm Grove woman reported she returned home from a trip to Chicago on Jan. 13 when she noticed items were missing from her room and her daughters’ rooms. Missing items included: The woman told police the value of the missing items was around $6,500. Police talked to the woman’s 18-…