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McALLEN, Texas – The McAllen Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Carlos Alberto Moran, 27, who is wanted on active arrest warrants for one count of Auto Theft and three counts of Burglary of a Vehicle.
On October 19, 2026, McAllen Police Officers and Investigators responded to the 600 block of North McColl Road regarding a report of a missing vehicle. Officers arrived to find a white 2005 GMC Canyon missing from the property, along with three additional vehicles that had been burglarized.
Through the subsequent investigation, McAllen Police Department investigators identified Carlos Alberto Moran as the primary suspect in both the auto theft and the vehicle burglaries. A magistrate with the McAllen Municipal Court determined that probable cause existed to issue arrest warrants for Moran for Auto Theft (a state jail felony) and three (3) counts of Burglary of a Vehicle (each a Class “A” Misdemeanor).
Suspect Description:
- Name: Carlos Alberto Moran
- Age: 27
- Height: 5 feet 7 inches tall
- Weight: Approximately 130 pounds
- Hair/Eyes: Black hair and brown eyes
- Last Known Address: McAllen, Texas
- Distinguishing Features: Distinctive tattoo on his face
While the stolen white GMC Canyon has been recovered, the suspect remains at large.
Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Carlos Alberto Moran, these crimes, or similar offenses is urged to contact McAllen Crime Stoppers at 956-687-TIPS (956-687-8477). Callers may remain anonymous, and information leading to an arrest may qualify for a cash reward. Anonymous tips may also be submitted securely through the P3 Tips smartphone app.
