(NV) Homeowner captures burglar 01-31-04
(NV) Homeowner captures burglar 01-31-04
Reno man pulls gun on suspected burglar
1/31/2004 10:55 pm
A Reno man suspected of trying to break into a Ford truck was held at
gunpoint by the owner until police arrived, authorities said.
The Reno truck owner told police he saw Bernardo Torres, 28, try to
break into his vehicle about 3 p.m. Friday in the 700 block of Gentry
Way. He took a handgun from his house and called police.
Torres had driven to Gentry in a stolen Toyota Corolla, police said. He
was arrested on suspicion of attempted vehicle burglary and possession
of a stolen motor vehicle and booked into Washoe County Jail.