Man arrested for burglary after riding VIA bus with stolen items

William Brown, 62, has been taken into custody

SAN ANTONIO – A 62-year-old man has been arrested, accused of breaking into a house and stealing several items before hopping onto a VIA bus.

William Brown has been charged with burglary.

According to the arrest warrant affidavit, the burglary happened May 8 at a home along Middlefield Drive on the city's Southwest Side.

Police said they obtained video from the bus which showed Brown pushing a large dolly loaded with several bags of stolen items.

The victim recognized the bags as their stolen items, the affidavit said.

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