Arrest made in connection with series of burglaries and vandalism at Indio businesses

INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) - An arrest has been made in an investigation into a series of burglaries and vandalism incidents in Indio.

The suspect, a 38-year-old man, was arrested on Wednesday just before Noon on the 82000 block of Highway 111.

Over the weekend, News Channel 3 reported that nearly 10 small businesses in Indio were broken into and vandalized.

He is set to be booked into the John Benoit Detention Center in Indio and is set to face multiple charges.

Police said detectives are continuing their investigation and actively working to locate additional outstanding suspects connected to these cases.

Anyone with information regarding these incidents is encouraged to contact the  Indio Police Department at (760) 391-4057 or Crime Stoppers at (760)-341-STOP to provide information anonymously.