4 teens charged with beer theft in Harlingen

HARLINGEN — Four young men have been arrested after police said they stole beer and other alcoholic beverages.

At approximately 6:56 p.m. Tuesday officers responded to the H-E-B on Expressway 77 in reference to a theft in progress.

Information provided by the caller said two male suspects were inside a vehicle in the parking lot with property and two other men had fled on foot.

Police said the responding officers located and detained all four suspects.

An investigation revealed the four young men all worked together to steal beer and other alcoholic beverages valued at $63.89, police said.

The stolen property was returned to the store.

The suspects are identified as Austin Durivage, 20, of Edinburg, Nathan Durivage, 19, of Harlingen, Antonio Trejo, 17, of San Benito and Clyde McDowell, 19, of Harlingen. They were arrested and transported to the city jail.

All four were charged each with a Class C misdemeanor theft and a Class B misdemeanor engaging in organized criminal activity.

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Austin Durivage:

•Class C Misdemeanor  Theft, fine $566.

•Class B Misdemeanor  Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity, with bond set at $3,000.

Nathan Durivage:

•Class C Misdemeanor Theft, fine $566.

•Class B Misdemeanor Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity, with bond set at $2,000.

Antonio Trejo:

•Class C Misdemeanor Theft, fine $566.

•Class B Misdemeanor Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity, with bond set at $2,500.

Clyde McDowell:

•Class C Misdemeanor Theft, fine $566.

•Class B Misdemeanor Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity, with bond set at $2,500.