Crime & Safety
Peninsula Burglary Suspect Caught Red-Handed, Police Say
A neighbor's tip helped police catch the suspect in a Peninsula burglary as he walked out of the home holding his loot, authorities said.
SAN MATEO COUNTY, CA — A neighbor's tip about an in-progress burglary at a San Mateo apartment led police to surround the building and catch the suspect as he left holding the loot, the San Mateo Police Department said.
Police received a report at 10:48 a.m. Monday about a burglary at an apartment complex on North El Camino Real. The caller said he saw a man climb into an enclosed patio and open a sliding door to enter the apartment, police said.
Police surrounded the area and arrested the suspect as he left the apartment's front door holding electronics, authorities said.
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The suspect, Ryan Tuli, 24, of San Mateo, was booked at the San Mateo County Jail on suspicion of burglary, being under the influence of narcotics and drug possession.
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