Crime & Safety

Three Teens Caught Breaking into Brennan Street Home

The boys were arrested before they could steal anything.

Three teenagers were arrested yesterday for their parts in a residential burglary on the 200 block of Brennan Street.

Watsonville police were dispatched to the house at 1:07 p.m. after a witness reported seeing one male acting as a lookout while two other males had entered through the backyard of the residence, Sgt. Mike McKinley said. 

Both the lookout and the two boys inside were quickly detained and arrested. 

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Officers determined that the duo in the house entered through an unlocked kitchen window. They were unable to steal anything before police arrived, McKinley said. 

The suspects, (14, 14, and 15-years-old) were arrested for burglary and conspiracy to commit a crime. The 15-year-old was on probation and also charged with probation violation.

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Anyone with information regarding the incident is encouraged to call the Watsonville Police Department Investigation Division at 768-3350 or the Watsonville Police Tipline at 768-3544.


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