Police: Security cameras lead to arrest in burglary of Bellingham office
By Caleb Hutton, The Bellingham Herald (Bellingham, Wash.) | |
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services |
It would not be the first time police arrested
Back in 2010, surveillance cameras caught Daniel charging
Detectives believe Daniel got caught again committing a crime on camera in late
A night-vision camera on the second floor captured the man's face as he turned down a hallway. In the footage, he hid his face and retreated. After Hanson released the video to
One tip directed officers to a stash of electronics Daniel had stored at a woman's home, said
Two days after the release of the video, police had probable cause for Daniel's arrest. A patrol officer spotted him in the early morning hours of
Thirteen out of 31 pieces of stolen property -- including a camera, a laptop and a desktop computer -- have since been recovered, according to Vander Yacht. Insurance covered much of the loss for the business.
Daniel faces charges of first-degree theft, second-degree burglary, possession of heroin and violating his
On Thursday,
This case is a good example, Vander Yacht said, of how security cameras or an alarm system can help to ward off or catch burglars.
"Quality of security cameras is just a lot better than it used to be," Vander Yacht said.
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