Crime & Safety

Three Teens Arrested after Break-in

The two males entered a side entrance to the backyard while one stayed on the look-out.

Three East Palo Alto teenagers were arrested Wednesday after a resident spotted them allegedly breaking into a home in unincorporated Redwood City, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office.

The sheriff's office responded to a call from a resident of the North Fair Oaks neighborhood who reported that a residential burglary was in progress at a home in the 800 block of 15th Avenue at about 9 a.m. Wednesday.

The witness said he saw two males enter a side entrance to the backyard while another stayed in front as a lookout, according to the sheriff's office.

Find out what's happening in Menlo Park-Athertonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Eventually all three suspects went inside and allegedly stole jewelry and other small items, sheriff's officials said.

A resident of the home discovered the burglars, and they fled the area in a vehicle that was quickly pulled over by responding deputies, according to the sheriff's office.

Find out what's happening in Menlo Park-Athertonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Items taken from the home were found in the vehicle, officials said.

Daniel Ibarra, 19, Bryan Palacios, 18, and a 17-year-old juvenile
were arrested on suspicion of residential burglary and taken into custody.

--Bay City News


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com.