3 Arrested At Santa Cruz County Storage Business

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CA — Three people in a stolen flatbed truck parked in front of a Santa Cruz County storage facility business were arrested Wednesday night, Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office officials said. Due to the number of burglaries reported at storage facilities, deputies contacted the occupants, later identified as Joaquin Romero, Zachary Nash, and Ashley Rodgers.

Officials said in the last year, 43 burglaries have been reported at storage facilities in Santa Cruz County.

Romero was found to be on probation for burglary and Nash was arrested on suspicion of being under the influence of a controlled substance. Rodgers was arrested suspicion of possessing a controlled substance and had a felony warrant for her arrest. All three were booked into the Santa Cruz County Jail.

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