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Sierra Madre Police successfully and safely apprehended two individuals suspected of burglary. At 11:48 am, a call was received from a resident of the 400 Block of Foothill avenue stating they had witnessed a suspect steal a package from their front porch. The victim chased after the suspect before he jumped into a vehicle. Police were notified and were provided a clear description of the vehicle and suspect. Officers searched the city and located Javier Armenta, near Jameson and Grandview. Upon questioning Javier, he informed Officers that he parked his vehicle a short distance away, which contained the stolen package and other property believed to have been taken in a commercial burglary. Other observant community members saw a second man run from the vehicle and provided a description to police. Officers located and apprehended Christopher D. Corioriles, on Highland, east of Grove St. Both suspects were taken into custody without incident for suspicion of burglary, possession of burglary tools, and the theft of the package.