Palm Desert Burglaries: Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

PALM DESERT, CA — A 35-year-old man suspected of multiple burglaries in Palm Desert pleaded not guilty Tuesday to one felony count of burglary.

Bermuda Dunes transient Zachary Taylor Bulva also pleaded not guilty to one misdemeanor count of possessing drug paraphernalia, according to court records.

The Palm Desert sheriff's station Burglary Suppression Unit investigated multiple burglaries that occurred Sept. 13 in the 40000 block of Harris Lane, according to Riverside County Sheriff's Department Sgt. Rovann Cleveland.

Bulva was identified as the suspect, and the Palm Desert Business District Team along with deputies subsequently found and arrested him in the area of Washington Street in Bermuda Dunes, Cleveland said.

He was booked into the John J. Benoit Detention Center in Indio, where he remains held on $110,000 bail, according to inmate records.

Anyone with additional information on the burglaries in Palm Desert was asked to call Deputy Lara of the Palm Desert sheriff's station at 760-836- 1600.