Crime & Safety
Suspected iPad Thief Nabbed in San Carlos
The man was allegedly trying to steal two Apple electronic items from a business on Industrial Road Friday evening.
A transient man was arrested Friday evening on suspicion of attempting to steal Apple electronic items from a San Carlos business, according to the San Carlos Patrol Bureau of the San Mateo County Sheriff's Department.
David Maze, 32, allegedly entered a business in the 900 block of Industrial Road around 5:15 p.m. and attempted to steal an iPad and iPad Mini, sheriff's officials said.
A business employee allegedly pursued Maze and grabbed the stolen items from him, sheriff's officials said.
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Maze then fled in a vehicle, sheriff's officials said, and deputies tracked him down to a motel on El Camino Real.
Maze was then arrested after deputies determined he was on parole, had three felony arrest warrants and was allegedly in possession of stolen property taken from other cities.
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He was booked into the Maguire Correctional Facility in Redwood City, sheriff's officials said.
--Bay City News
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