String of Madera County robberies ends in Fresno County arrest

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A string of weekend burglaries in Madera County came to a close on Thursday thanks to help from the community.

Deputies say the burglaries targeted vehicles in the Riverstone community, but thanks to community members and their surveillance systems, a suspect vehicle was soon identified as a rental out of Fresno.

That rental led them to a property in Fresno County, where they found and arrested the suspect. There, they say they also recovered a majority of the stolen property.

Deputies add that a second suspect connected to the crimes is currently in custody in Fresno County on unrelated charges and will be transported to Madera County upon release…

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