A Massachusetts, man has been arrested in a string of attempted break-ins in neighboring Watertown, police said Tuesday.
Jonathan Quintanilla of Waltham is accused in a series of attempted break-ins at homes and cars in the West end neighborhoods of Watertown over the weekend. Watertown police say he was arrested with the help of police in Newton.
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Police released surveillance video to the public before announcing the arrest.
Investigators believe Quintanilla may be involved in other break-ins in the area. Anyone who recognizes him or thinks they may have surveillance video of him is asked to contact police.
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Watertown police remind residents they can take steps to reduce their risk of burglary, including:
- Always locking your home and car. Consider extra security like deadbolts, alarms, and surveillance cameras
- Keep your property well-lit, including outdoor lighting and motion detectors
- Keep valuables out of site and consider using a safe for important documents or high-value items
