New Mexico man scheduled to be arraigned on assault and carjacking charges in connection with the 2021 disappearance of a Native American woman whose case has garnered national attention.
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. --
Preston Henry Tolth, 23, has been accused of assaulting Ella Mae Begay and taking her pickup truck. It will be up to a federal magistrate to decide whether Tolth will remain in custody pending trial. Tolth was already in custody pending the outcome of a 2022 case in which he was accused of stealing a man’s wallet while armed with some kind of sharp weapon, court records show.
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