UPPER ARLINGTON, Ohio -- A Columbus man was arrested Wednesday in connection with burglaries at two Upper Arlington homes.
Upper Arlington police arrested 20-year-old Bobby Allen Szegal Jr., of West Park Avenue in Columbus, and charged with two felony counts of burglary.
Detectives conducting surveillance in the neighborhood identified the suspect after finding a home in the 2700 block of Cranford Road had been entered and property removed -- allegedly by the suspect.
Authorities have been investigating a series of burglaries occurring in the western half of Upper Arlington near the Fishinger Road corridor.
In each of the incidents, the suspects force entry through a rear entrance of a home and removed flat-screen TVs, small portable electronics, money and jewelry.
Each of the reported incidents occurred during the day while the homeowner was away.
The police division continues to investigate the burglaries and encourages anyone with information regarding the recent residential burglaries to contact Detective Kurt Bowman at 614-583-5160.
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