Santa Clarita Detective Bureau has been investigating a series of residential burglaries in the Saugus area.

On Wednesday, a residential burglary was reported to Detective Richard Welch, who was working a patrol assignment. He advised burglary detectives that the victim thought she had seen the suspect in the area before and that he may be one of her neighbors.

Detective Charles Christensen responded and was able to get a description of the suspect’s residence. Using departement resources, he was able to obtain a recent photo of the potential suspect and the most recent victim was able to identify the suspect as the one seen inside her home that morning.

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Detectives from the Santa Clarita Burglary/Fraud Team served a search warrant at a home on Canterwood Drive in Saugus and recovered property that was stolen in recent residential and vehicle burglaries.

The suspect, identified only as a male white juvenile, was arrested.

This arrest is the culmination of several months of investigation by the detectives of the Santa Clarita Burglary/Fraud team, the Santa Clarita Community Intervention Team and numerous patrol deputies.