{"id":377178,"date":"2026-08-21T04:10:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T04:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/377178\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T04:10:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T04:10:17","slug":"police-arrest-pair-accused-of-burglarizing-more-than-15-cars-in-miami-springs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/377178\/","title":{"rendered":"Police arrest pair accused of burglarizing more than 15 cars in Miami Springs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two suspects caught on camera burglarizing more than 15 cars in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/miami\/tag\/south-florida\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Miami Springs<\/a> were arrested less than 24 hours later.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Police say they got away with a gun, credit cards, and two vehicles in what neighbors describe as a quiet neighborhood.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Officers arrested the accused thieves in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/miami\/tag\/south-florida\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">West Hialeah<\/a> as they got into one of the stolen cars.<\/p>\n<p>The burglaries happened around 1 a.m. Wednesday. Authorities say the pair used a catwalk near North Royal Poinciana Boulevard to look for unlocked vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/chelsea.png#.png\" alt=\"chelsea.png \" height=\"348\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                CBS News Miami<\/p>\n<p>Police say they received numerous calls about the break-ins and, with help from Hialeah police and the Florida Highway Patrol, arrested both suspects. Christopher Caceres, 22, and an unidentified 16-year-old were taken into custody.<\/p>\n<p>Officers say six firearms were recovered at one of their homes, including the one stolen in Miami Springs. The other guns were tied to a separate burglary in Hialeah.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Caceres is facing several burglary charges. It&#8217;s unclear what charges the minor is facing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>CBS News Miami spoke to a victim who says his five guns were stolen from his car.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Not the wisest choice, but in this neighborhood, it&#8217;s not really common to see any burglaries at all,&#8221; the victim said.<\/p>\n<p>Another victim, less than 10 minutes away, says one of their vehicles was stolen, and the other was burglarized.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I mean, I still feel safe in this neighborhood,&#8221; the neighbor said. &#8220;I think it&#8217;s things that happen, and they&#8217;re young, and it&#8217;s unfortunate because their lives are ruined.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Both stolen vehicles were returned to their owners. Police are warning people to secure firearms and lock their car doors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two suspects caught on camera burglarizing more than 15 cars in Miami Springs were arrested less than 24&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":377179,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124,807],"class_list":["post-377178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news","tag-south-florida"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377178\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/377179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}