Crime & Safety
Waukesha Police Catch Bike Burglar: Report
A woman's garage was broken into and a bicycle was stolen. It wasn't too much later before police say they got their man.
WAUKESHA, WI — Waukesha police responded to a home on the 400 block of Scott Ave. just before 7 a.m. on May 16 on a report of a garage burglary.
Waukesha police told Patch that a home resident reported that her son's bicycle was stolen from the garage after her rear service door had been breached with force.
After an investigation, police reported that they caught up with the alleged bike thief, Jeremiah A Gorham just before 9 a.m. on the 1100 block of White Rock Ave.
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He was transported to the Waukesha County Jail on a probation violation in addition to one count of burglary.
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