East Palo Alto man arrested for burglary, prowling

By Yosi Yahoudai
Founder and Managing Partner

(KRON)– An East Palo Alto man was arrested for connected cases of burglary and prowling, Redwood City Police said.

Initial reports were made on Feb. 10 when the suspect had been reported for prowling. The second report occurred later on the same day, where the suspect was reported for residential burglary in south Redwood City. 

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After noticing an attempted house break-in on Monday, a San Mateo County deputy said they recognized the suspect from a RCPD investigation and contacted the police department. Officers responded and identified the suspect as 23-year-old East Palo Alto resident William Chavez Jimenez. He was booked into the San Mateo County Jail for prowling and attempted burglary.

Police recovered a Dior watch and a Fendi watch, as well as several collectible coins. Police believe these possessions may be stolen. 

If you recognize these items, RCPD asks to contact Detective Ottersen at 650-780-2620.

About the Author

Yosi Yahoudai is a founder and the managing partner of J&Y. His practice is comprised primarily of cases involving automobile and motorcycle accidents, but he also represents people in premises liability lawsuits, including suits alleging dangerous conditions of public property, third-party criminal conduct, and intentional torts. He also has expertise in cases involving product defects, dog bites, elder abuse, and sexual assault. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California and is admitted to practice in all California State Courts, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. If you have any questions about this article, you can contact Yosi by clicking here.