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Suspected Peninsula Prowler Arrested

The suspect is a 63-year-old Oakland man according to police.

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA — A suspected Peninsula prowler was arrested Tuesday night, South San Francisco police suspect.

The suspect, a 63-year-old Oakland man, was booked at San Mateo County Jail police said.

Officers responded Tuesday night to the 10 block of Capay Circle after a resident reported a stranger was in the side yard of their home attempting to enter their backyard, police said.

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The residents followed the suspect in their vehicle until officers arriving on the scene arrested him, police said.


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