Crime & Safety
Update: Alexandria man held on additional charges
Suspect arrested in May in connection with a rash of vehicle break-ins was charged with two counts of grand larceny following investigation.
An Alexandria man suspected of a rash of vehicle break-ins in late May has been charged with two counts of grand larceny.
On June 17 Yonathan Melaku, 22, had his bond revoked and has been charged with two additional grand larceny charges, according to a release from the .
He was initially arrested in connection with a rash of vehicle tampering incidents on May 26.
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Further investigation into the incidents led to the additional charges.
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