Scottsdale Police Arrest Man Oct. 4 in Alleged Burglary Spree: 13 Break-ins, $415K in Luxury Goods
SCOTTSDALE — Scottsdale police arrested 41-year-old Tyler Johnston on Oct. 4 on two counts of third-degree burglary. In the criminal complaint, police allege Johnston carried out 13 burglaries and two attempted burglaries in Scottsdale and surrounding areas, stealing luxury goods valued at about $415,000.
The Arizona Republic reported the stolen items included Dior, Prada, Chanel and Versace clothing and accessories, a $5,000 diamond ring and a Kobe Bryant signed jersey valued at $100,000. Police said the suspect targeted acquaintances, breaking in while they were away on vacation.
Police said the investigation is ongoing and additional charges are possible. Johnston remains in custody pending further court proceedings.
Scottsdale police remind residents to secure their homes when traveling — asking friends or neighbors to watch the house and considering cameras and alarm systems.
Sources: The Arizona Republic (azcentral, Oct. 9 report); Scottsdale Police Department
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