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MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A 38-year-old man, presently connected Post Release Community Supervision, was arrested aft aggregate thefts were reported successful the Madera County assemblage of Riverstone, according to the Madera County Sheriff's Office.
Officials accidental they received aggregate reports of conveyance burglaries and thefts from unlocked vehicles successful the Riverstone country betwixt August 28 and September 2.
According to the sheriff's office, the 5 incidents progressive the theft of a firearm, bow releases, grooming tools, a instrumentality kit, conveyance keys, a stereo, mail, and different property. Deputies accidental they were capable to nexus the cases and place a achromatic SUV progressive successful the incidents owed to location surveillance footage.
The lawsuit was turned implicit to the Madera Special Enforcement Team (MADSET), who utilized Riverstone’s vicinity information to place the conveyance arsenic a 2008 Ford Edge. Officials accidental investigators were past capable to place the fishy arsenic 38-year-old Felipe Martinez Medina of Fresno, who is presently connected assemblage supervision for a anterior stolen conveyance offense.
On Tuesday, September 2, Martinez was arrested successful Fresno by the H.E.A.T. task unit portion successful possession of different stolen vehicle, deputies say.
MADSET served 3 hunt warrants astatine assorted locations successful the City and County of Fresno. According to officials, deputies recovered stolen message belonging to a Riverstone nonmigratory and different stolen spot linked to a lawsuit successful Clovis.
An apprehension warrant has been issued for Martinez from Madera County. Once released from the Fresno County Jail, officials accidental Martinez volition beryllium transported to Madera County to look charges related to the Riverstone thefts.
