OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) – A 35-year-old man allegedly connected to multiple burglary investigations was arrested on Wednesday in Grand Chute.
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According to the Oshkosh Police Department, the suspect was connected to burglaries on Tuesday at multiple Oshkosh businesses.
The first incident was reported just before 10 a.m. on Tuesday at the 2300 block of Westowne Avenue. Officers responded, but no suspect was found. The suspect reportedly concealed property and left without paying.
Later that day, a burglary investigation commenced when officers responded to the 700 block of Nicolet Avenue, as officers determined a suspect was masked and broke into a business around 10:19 p.m. with a crowbar.
Shortly before midnight, officers responded again to the 2300 block of Westowne Avenue, deeming the suspect from the earlier incident forced entry with a crowbar.
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On Wednesday, Oshkosh detectives determined that the suspect wore the same clothing in all incidents and drove a silver Pontiac. The Grand Chute Police Department located the suspect vehicle around 11:40 a.m. in a business parking lot on West Wisconsin Avenue.
The suspect, a 35-year-old man, was arrested with multiple stolen items on his person, and faces Misdemeanor Bail Jumping charges, two Felony Retail Theft charges, two burglary charges and a detainer from the Department of Corrections.
