{"id":393685,"date":"2026-07-10T18:16:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T18:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/393685\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T18:16:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T18:16:10","slug":"san-jose-scooter-rider-accused-of-over-30-burglaries-targeting-eateries-coffee-shops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/393685\/","title":{"rendered":"San Jose scooter rider accused of over 30 burglaries targeting eateries, coffee shops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities in the South Bay said they arrested a man who allegedly committed two dozen burglaries targeting restaurants and coffee shops, often escaping on an electric scooter.<\/p>\n<p>According to San Jose police, detectives linked more than 30 commercial burglaries between early 2025 and June to the suspect, who was identified as 47-year-old Jonathan Bynum. <\/p>\n<p>Officers said the suspect &#8220;frequently&#8221; used a scooter while committing burglaries, which took place in San Jose and throughout the Bay Area. On April 30, detectives obtained an arrest warrant for Bynum for a commercial burglary in San Jose. <\/p>\n<p>A search warrant was served at Bynum&#8217;s home in San Jose, but he was not present. Police said evidence linking him to multiple burglaries was recovered.<\/p>\n<p>The Santa Clara Police Department&#8217;s Special Enforcement team found Bynum in San Jose on June 28. Bynum was arrested and booked into the Santa Clara County Jail on suspicion of burglary.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/san-jose-burglary-suspect-scooter-071026.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"san-jose-burglary-suspect-scooter-071026.jpg \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  Scooter rider suspected in more than 30 commercial burglaries in San Jose and in other Bay Area communities. The suspect, identified as 47-year-old Jonathan Bynum, was arrested by authorities on June 29, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>                San Jose Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement Thursday, San Jose police said the arrest highlights coordinated efforts between their detectives and Santa Clara police.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;An individual suspected of committing burglaries in multiple cities was taken into custody and is no longer on city streets. Working together across jurisdictions enhances the safety of all our neighborhoods,&#8221; police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Authorities in the South Bay said they arrested a man who allegedly committed two dozen burglaries targeting restaurants&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":393686,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[766,88,90,89],"class_list":["post-393685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-burglary","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=393685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393685\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/393686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=393685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=393685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}