AUBURNDALE, Fla. - Polk County deputies say a pair of twins who are in the United States illegally stole tens of thousands of dollars worth of items from unfinished homes.

What we know:

According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office, 26-year-olds Eder Zaragoza Marin Ibar and Juan Elder Marin Ibar broke into multiple homes that were under construction.

Both are in the country illegally from Mexico, according to PCSO, and were caught at a home on Ellie Rd. in the Auburndale area on Friday.

Each twin faces charges of grand theft over $20,000, grand theft, burglary (13 counts), felony criminal mischief, dealing in stolen property, and possession of burglary tools. The sheriff's office says additional charges are possible.

An ICE detainer has been placed on both suspects.

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