Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Vehicle Burglaries leads to arrest:

Crime Alert

DeLand Police Department

On 01/14/2012 at approximately 1:00 AM, a resident in the 200 Block of Asterbrooke in Victoria Hills and the 1600 Block of Timber Hills in the Timbers discovered suspects actively breaking into vehicles. The residents immediately contacted the Police Department and were able to provide suspect and vehicle description. Units arriving in the area located the suspect's vehicle in the 1500 block of S. Woodland Blvd.

While on scene with the suspect's, several of them made spontaneous in regards to committing numerous vehicle burglaries in the Victoria Hills area and the Timbers. Various personal property was located and placed into evidence for identification and safe return to the owners. Subsequent investigation led to the above subjects being charged with Vehicle Burglary. The investigation is ongoing. A special Thank you to the residents that called the information in a timely manner which led to the subject's capture.