Escondido Burglary Bust Nets 9 Arrests

Nine people were arrested in a burglary bust in Escondido that netted the recovery of six people’s belongings, sheriff’s deputies said.

Sheriff’s deputies investigating a string of burglaries went to an apartment complex at 485 Citrus Ave. in Escondido to arrest a suspect who had three felony warrants.

As part of the investigation, deputies arrested seven others on suspicion of drug possession, burglary tool possession, possession of stolen property, possession of stolen checks, possession of stolen credit cards and identification cards, under the influence of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Four of the suspects were also arrested on felony warrants. Another female suspect was also arrested on a felony warrant in an associated apartment unit.

Items belongings to victims in Escondido, San Marcos and Vista were recovered.

Sheriff’s deputies are continuing the investigation and believe there could be more victims in San Diego.

The names of the suspects were not released.

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