Hemet man suspected of burglarizing storage units

San Jacinto police arrested a man suspect of burglarizing 31 lockers at Extra Space Storage, a sergeant said.

Jose Mendez Jr., 38, of Hemet, was booked on suspicion of burglary, possession of stolen property,  possession of burglary tools and other crimes, San Jacinto police Sgt. Joe Nardone said.

Detectives watched the business in the 800 block of West Esplanade for whoever burglarized the place between April 16 and July 12 of this year, with losses of more than $10,000, Nardone said.

Anyone whose storage unit was burglarized was urged call police at (951) 654-2702.

 

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