March 30, 2023 - Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office officials reported that a parolee and gang member was apprehended by Mariposa County Sheriff’s Deputies at Creekside Apartments during a reported burglary.

Deputies responded to the 911 call from a juvenile who said a stranger was in a bedroom inside their apartment. Deputies arrived and located the parolee burglarizing the apartment.

He was arrested and booked into the county jail.

“We’re proud of our community and work hard each day to keep it safe. We will confront and apprehend those criminals who come into our community with ill intentions to victimize our citizens or businesses. This was a great arrest and I’m proud of everyone involved” said Sheriff Briese.

Source & photos: Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office