HARLINGEN POLICE DEPARTMENT - City of Harlingen

HARLINGEN POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE
December 21, 2011 PR-2011-0203
DAVID SOLIS 19 YEARS OLD ANNALIZA QUIROGA 19 YEARS OLD
On December 19, 2011 at 11:23 PM, a 58 year old female reported that she was
walking to her vehicle in the parking lot of 2113 West Lincoln Street Harlingen TX,
when a red JEEP- SUV pulled up alongside her. A male subject then exited the JEEP and
approached her and pointed a dark colored handgun to her face. The male suspect then
demanded the female to release her purse and then forcefully pulled on the victim’s arm
several times causing minor pain to the female victim. The male subject then grabbed the
victim’s purse and then ran to the JEEP waiting near by and they fled at a high rate of
speed towards Dixieland Road. The victim also reported there were about three people
in the vehicle that she managed to observe as the vehicle sped off.
Later on this same night, San Benito Police Department arrested David Solis and
Annaliza Quiroga for a ROBBERY in their city. They were operating a red JEEP
LIBERT (SUV) similar to the one used in the Harlingen robbery. The couple later
admitted to San Benito Police that they had committed a robbery in Harlingen. Both
suspects were later transported to Harlingen TX, where they were interviewed and both
confessed to investigators to having committed the ROBBERY in Harlingen TX.
Investigators are working on obtaining information on a third suspect who was possibly
driving the JEEP. Both subjects were arrested and charged with Aggravated Robbery and
Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity.
On 12-20-2011 David Solis was arraigned by Judge Guerra and bond was set at
$250,000 for Arravated Robbery and $250,000 for Engaging in Organized Criminal
Activity.
Annaaliza Quiroga was also arraigned on 12-20-2011 by Judge Guerra and her bond
was set at $250,000 for Aggravated Robbery and $250,000 for Engaging in Organized
Criminal Activity.

Prepared By: Lt. Narciso Noyola