Albuquerque businesses ask for repeat break-in offender to remain behind bars

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A man with a lengthy criminal history dating back a decade was arrested by police again for yet another break-in, and the businesses he’s victimized say it’s time for him to stay behind bars for good.

Milton Stanley’s criminal history dates back more than a decade. His history includes several charges for burglary, like what he was arrested for just last week.

“We’ve lost property; serious damage to our property twice now. Insurance doesn’t cover all that,” said Bill Maxey with Butterfield Jewelers.

Thieves break into local non-profit twice within nine days

Milton Stanley was arrested by Albuquerque police last week after a series of break-ins along a stretch of San Pedro across from Coronado Center. The break-ins took place in two strip malls at Cutler and San Pedro over the last month, with the stores being hit including Butterfield Jewelers, Mitie Kreations, and Birds of a Feather Parrot Pantry and Rescue…

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