Austin police arrest 9 in month-long operation targeting vehicle break-ins at parks

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin police have arrested nine people in connection with a series of vehicle burglaries at local parks following a month-long coordinated operation, officials announced Wednesday.

The arrests came after members of the North Metro Tactical Response Unit collaborated with multiple law enforcement divisions to target known offenders in an effort to reduce incidents at Austin parks, which had been identified as hotspots for vehicle break-ins.

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