Two Brownsville men are behind bars after they allegedly took a 1-month-old baby along for a mini-crime spree.
Brownsville police arrested 21-year-old Francisco Villanueva and 21-year-old Gabriel Rodriguez on Wednesday night.
Investigators said it all started at the Movies 10 parking lot off Old Highway 77 and FM 802 around 9:20 p.m. Wednesday.
A security reported the burglary of an SUV in the parking lot and saw Villanueva and Rodriguez leaving the scene in a Ford Expedition.
Police spotted the SUV with Villanueva and Rodriguez speeding on FM 802.
The Ford Expedition ran a red light but police caught them off Boca Chica Boulevard.
Officers recovered the stolen items and reported that a woman and her 1-month-old baby in the backseat.
Police charged Villanueva and Rodriguez with burglary of a motor vehicle and child endangerment.
The two men appeared before a Brownsville municipal judge on Thursday morning but bond information was not immediately available.
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