20-year-old Kalex Zhaid Ramos-Baez was identified as one of three individuals who shoplifted from the Coach at Tanger Outlet Mall on August 26th. Officers were notified of potential theft suspects from a previous incident on August 12th, later identified as Ramos-Baez, Jean Pier Francisco Rondon-Cordova, and Salvatierra Alvarado. Officers arrived and observed the three getting into a vehicle. Officers noticed the vehicle had an obstructed plate and illegally tinted windows, so they conducted a traffic stop. After the police approached the vehicle, Ramos-Baez stated he had no driver’s license, which they later confirmed. Then, officers Mirandized and interviewed Rondon-Cordova and Alvarado. During the interview, officers alerted detectives that an Adidas bag containing Coach items was inside the vehicle, which Rondon-Cordova claimed he had stolen.
Following the admission, officers went to the Coach store, where they spoke with a store manager. The store manager confirmed that Ramos-Baez, Rondon-Cordova, and Alvarado had entered the establishment and started browsing through merchandise. While Ramos-Baez looked through the store, Rondon-Cordova was observed concealing multiple items inside a bag he had brought. After gathering the merchandise, Alvarado paid for a pair of shorts. The three then left the location without paying for $1,240 worth of property. Ramos-Baez was taken into custody for theft and driving with no driver’s license on August 26th.
Kalex Zhaid Ramos-Baez was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail on August 26th, charged with theft and no driver’s license. A judicial commissioner set his bond at $5,500.
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