Crime & Safety
Vehicle Burglar Snared By Lake Mathews Deputies: Sheriff's Dept.
The suspect was identified as 67-year-old Michael Salvati, according to the sheriff's department.
LAKE MATHEWS, CA — A suspect was behind bars Sunday after allegedly breaking into numerous cars in the Lake Hills area, the Riverside County Sheriff's Department announced.
Deputies from the sheriff's Lake Mathews station responded to Lake Hills on Dec. 10 after a series of vehicle burglaries during which cars were broken into and various items were stolen.
The suspect was identified as 67-year-old Michael Salvati, according to the sheriff's department.
Find out what's happening in Lake Elsinore-Wildomarfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Salvati was located and arrested Friday, and was booked into the Robert Presley Detention Center in Riverside on suspicion of multiple thefts.
Anyone with additional information on the thefts was encouraged to contact Deputy Robert Staggs at 951-272-5600.
