Crime & Safety
Man Accused Of More Than A Dozen Residential SF Burglaries
In one case, the suspect was accused of drilling holes into a garage door and using a wire or antenna as tool to open a latch to enter.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — A criminal investigation is continuing after multiple felony charges were filed against a 28-year-old man accused of more than a dozen residential burglaries in San Francisco.
Gaspar Dzul-Canul was already facing trial for three burglaries he was accused of committing in May when prosecutors said they had allegedly discovered 14 other burglaries they believed he was responsible for, according to the San Francsico District Attorney's Office.
Prosecutors initially agreed to a pre-trial diversion program that would have let him remain free while the initial cases progressed, in which Dzul-Canul pleaded not guilty. But after the additional allegations were made, he was remanded to custody and was ordered held without bail.
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Many of the burglaries involved the theft of high-end bicycles valued at thousands of dollars, according to the DA's office.
In one case, Dzul-Canul was accused of drilling holes into a garage door and using a wire or antenna as tool to open a latch to gain entry.
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He is scheduled to return to court on Aug. 5, according to jail records.
The San Francisco District Attorney's Office asked anyone with information to contact the San Francisco Police Department's tip line at (415) 575-4444.
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