Two Houston Men Arrested After Ulta Beauty Theft and Police Chase in League City

Two Houston men were arrested Tuesday afternoon following a theft and vehicle pursuit that began at the Ulta Beauty store in League City.

On April 29, 2025, around 3:00 p.m., League City Police were notified of a theft in progress at Ulta Beauty located at 3120 S Gulf Freeway, Suite A. Officers were informed that the suspects had fled in a silver Chevy Cobalt.

At approximately 3:01 p.m., Officer Jones spotted the vehicle and attempted to conduct a traffic stop. The driver, identified as 30-year-old Orlando Ferrer Garcia, failed to stop, initiating a police pursuit that extended onto South I-45, the NASA Bypass, SH 3, and FM 518.

The pursuit ended at approximately 3:15 p.m. in the 1300 block of South Friendswood Drive, when the vehicle struck a curb and stopped in a grassy area. Both Garcia and his passenger, 20-year-old Fernando Grabey Suarez, were taken into custody without incident.

Garcia has been charged with Evading Arrest/Detention in a Motor Vehicle (bond set at $250,000) and Theft of Property valued between $2,500 and $30,000 (bond set at $60,000). Suarez has been charged with Theft of Property between $2,500 and $30,000 (bond set at $10,000) and Tampering with Evidence (bond set at $10,000).