Crime & Safety
Santa Cruz Man Tries To Steal Zipcar From BART Station: Cops
A BART patron called police to report seeing Thomas Hartsaso, 21, allegedly smash the window of a vehicle at the East Bay station.
BEREKLEY, CA — A Santa Cruz man was arrested early Wednesday morning after he allegedly attempted to steal a Zipcar vehicle at the North Berkeley BART station, police said. At 4:05 a.m. a BART patron called police to report seeing 21-year-old Thomas Hartsaso allegedly smash the window of a vehicle, get inside and try to start it.
Police from Berkeley and BART responded and arrested Hartsaso on suspicion of vehicle burglary.
Hartsaso was taken to the county jail.
By Bay City News
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