Crime & Safety

Man, Two Juveniles Arrested, Accused Of Los Altos Burglaries

Los Altos Police tied the three to two recent burglaries once finding stolen property in a vehicle stopped with no license plates.

Sammuel Arenas is accused of burglary with two male juveniles.
Sammuel Arenas is accused of burglary with two male juveniles. (Los Altos Police Department)

LOS ALTOS, CA -- A man and two juveniles were arrested about a week ago on suspicion of burglary, the Los Altos Police Department reported.

Sammuel Arenas and two juvenile males were taken into custody on April 1 after a 10:35 a.m. traffic stop of a white BMW sedan with no license plates near the intersection of St. Charles Court and St. Matthew Way in the Highlands area in Los Altos resulted in evidence of stolen property, police said. The two juveniles' identities remain undisclosed.

Two residential burglaries were reported in Los Altos and Mountain View recently, and police tied the three males to the alleged crimes. The three suspects were booked into the Santa Clara County Main Jail and the Santa Clara County Juvenile Hall.

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Anyone with information pertaining to this investigation are asked to contact Detective Sgt. Brian Jeffrey of the Los Altos Police Department-Investigative Services Division at 650-947-2770. Individuals wishing to remain anonymous may call the Los Altos Police Department Tip-Line at 650-947-2774.

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