Friday, November 14, 2008

Citrus Heights police looking for busy car burglar

SacBee.com

Citrus Heights police are looking for a suspect who may be driving a flashy sports utility vehicle after five car burglaries early Saturday in the neighborhood near Dewey Drive and Greenback Lane.

All the car break-ins happened before 5:30 a.m. with power tools, hand tools, and various types of commercial equipment the main targets, police said.

One witness described the suspect as a white male, 35- to 45-years-old, with brown hair and a dark complexion. He is about 5 feet, 8 inches tall, weighing 170 to 180 pounds, and he was wearing a white, long-sleeve shirt and blue jeans. His vehicle is described as a 2000 to 2004 Jeep Cherokee with after-market chrome wheels.