Man Accused Of Burglary At Palo Alto Goodwill Store

PALO ALTO, CA — A man was arrested on suspicion of a burglary at a Goodwill store in Palo Alto last Thursday, according to the Palo Alto Police Department.

Desmond Stites, a 55-year-old resident of Amboy, Wash., was charged with felony commercial burglary after being accused of entering the store through an unsecured rear door and stealing items.

Stites was wearing a pair of gloves stolen from the store when he was arrested, according to police.

Police were tipped off to the incident when an alarm tripped, noticing dispatchers.

The incident took place at around 9:23 p.m. on Thursday at Goodwill of Silicon Valley at 4085 El Camino Way.

Stites was booked into Santa Clara County Jail.