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Suspected Burglar Arrested in Connection with Hillsborough Residential Break-Ins

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Published on May 20, 2025
Suspected Burglar Arrested in Connection with Hillsborough Residential Break-InsSource: U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gustavo Castillo, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

A suspected burglar, Jose Cedeno, was arrested following a series of residential break-ins in Hillsborough. The capture resulted from a coordinated effort between the Hillsborough Police Department Investigations Bureau and other law enforcement agencies. The San Francisco Police Department arrested Cedeno on Sunday on a warrant issued by the Hillsborough PD.

As per the Hillsborough Police Department's social media post, Cedeno is now facing multiple charges, including two counts of residential burglary (460 PC), vehicle theft (10851 PC), and possession of a stolen vehicle (496(d) PC). He is currently being held with bail set at $100,000.

The Hillsborough PD acknowledged the San Francisco Police Department and allied agencies for their assistance with the case, which they reported as ongoing. Details on the number of burglaries connected to Cedeno or the specific evidence that led to his arrest remain undisclosed.