A suspect was arrested after two early-morning burglaries in Sacramento. Police say cameras helped locate the vehicle before CHP detained the suspect.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — UPDATE — A suspect has been arrested in connection with two early morning burglaries in Sacramento, according to the Sacramento Police Department.
Police say the incidents occurred Wednesday morning, with officers first responding just before 3:45 a.m. to the 7100 block of 24th Street after reports of a vehicle burglary that smashed through the front door of a business. Officers investigated and generated a burglary report.
A second burglary was reported just before 4:30 a.m. in the 1440 block of Meadowview Road after a ringing alarm call. Responding officers found evidence of a burglary and completed a separate report.
Initially, it was unclear whether the two incidents were connected. However, police now say officers used the department’s public safety camera network to identify a suspect vehicle believed to be involved in both burglaries.
According to police, officers with the California Highway Patrol later located the vehicle. After a brief pursuit, the suspect was detained.
Sacramento Police say burglary detectives conducted a follow-up investigation and arrested the suspect in connection with both incidents.
The suspect is expected to be booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail after being medically cleared from a hospital.
No additional information about the suspect has been released. The investigation remains ongoing.
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