THE HUNT IS ON IN SANTA FE FOR A MAN SUSPECTED OF STEALING 400-THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH OF JEWELRY FROM A PARKED CAR LAST MONTH. THE SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN SAYS POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR 47 YEAR OLD CHRISTOPHER TAYLOR. HE’S WANTED FOR TAKING HUNDREDS OF PIECES OF HAND-CRAFTED JEWELRY THAT BELONGS TO ARTISTS ALVIN MONTE AND DENNA PLATERO.
A WOMAN WHO HAD SOLD TWO OF THE PIECES TO A PAWN SHOP IN SANTA FE TOLD POLICE SHE BOUGHT THE JEWELRY FROM A MAN NAMED “CHRIS” AND SHOWED OFFICERS WHERE THE MAN LIVED. THE HOME IS RIGHT NEXT DOOR TO THE HOME OF THE ARTISTS.
