2 wanted suspects remain at large

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department needs the public’s help in locating two wanted suspects. According to the Sheriff’s department the pair, 26-year-old, Jose Jesus Tinajero and his girlfriend, 22-year-old Indio resident Krystal Geneva Monzon , are wanted for questioning.

The Sheriff’s Department says Tinajero, is a documented Coachella gang member and has two felony warrants for residential burglary and vehicle theft. Tinajero is suspected of committing numerous residential burglaries and vehicle thefts throughout the cities of Coachella, Indio, La Quinta, Palm Desert, Cathedral City, and Palm Springs.

Tinajero is known to stay at various hotels throughout the Coachella Valley with Monzon, his 22-year old girlfriend. Monzon is approximately five months pregnant and has two misdemeanor arrest warrants. Monzon is suspected of assisting Tinajero with numerous vehicle thefts.

Tinajero has a street moniker of “Blacky” and is described as:
Hispanic male adult
5’9″
180 lbs
Brown hair
Brown eyes

Monzon is described as:
Hispanic female adult
5’0
140 lbs
Black hair
Brown eyes

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Tinajero and/or Monzon is encouraged to contact Officer Juan Quesada of the Coachella Police Department at (760) 625- 5731, or Valley Crime Stoppers at (760) 341- STOP (7867).