INDIANTOWN, Fla. (CBS12) \u2014 Deputies are searching for a suspect caught burglarizing a car in an Indiantown driveway, as authorities warn that car burglaries are on the rise.<\/p>\n
Deputies with the Martin County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) announced on Monday, they responded to an Indiantown home after a homeowner found a Hispanic suspect dressed in all black inside one of the victim’s cars parked in the driveway. <\/p>\n
A search of the area conducted by Air units, K-9 units, and patrol deputies reportedly failed to locate the suspect.<\/p>\n
See also: 23-year-old man dies after shooting in Fort Pierce, information sought<\/a><\/p>\n MCSO noted that several other cars in the neighborhood appeared to have been burglarized, but no contact was made with the car’s owners.<\/p>\n Officials say car burglaries have been increasing in frequency lately, and remind motorists to lock their cars and remove their valuables.<\/p>\n Deputies urge anyone who recognizes the suspect to call MCSO at (772) 220-7000.<\/p>\n Find more ways to stay up to date with your latest local news. Sign up for our newsletter<\/a> to get the day’s top headlines delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our YouTube channel<\/a> for the biggest stories and can’t miss video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"INDIANTOWN, Fla. (CBS12) \u2014 Deputies are searching for a suspect caught burglarizing a car in an Indiantown driveway,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":59210,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[2212,8923,9059,15184,1160,677,171,173,172,4187,285],"class_list":{"0":"post-59209","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-port-st-lucie","8":"tag-car-burglaries","9":"tag-crime-prevention","10":"tag-indiantown","11":"tag-k-9-units","12":"tag-martin-county","13":"tag-neighborhood","14":"tag-port-st-lucie","15":"tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","16":"tag-port-st-lucie-news","17":"tag-sheriffs-office","18":"tag-suspect"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59209","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=59209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59209\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}