Hollister police recover stolen electronics and arrest three in burglary from school

Hollister police say they arrested several people they believe were behind a burglary and vandalism spree at RO Hardin School.

Back on March 5th, police say several suspects broke into the school and managed to steal a large amount of electronics as well as cause about 20 thousand dollars worth of damage. With help from the school district, police managed to identify several suspects. Police arrested Roberto Pantoja, Carlos Orta and a minor for possession of stolen property. They also managed to arrest one juvenile and identify another for the original burglary.

Police say they’re still working to locate more items that were stolen from the school. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call Officer Paddy at 636-4330.

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