Arcadia police arrest five suspects they believe to be connected with burglaries in area

Arcadia police on Thursday announced that they had arrested five different suspects wanted in connection with a string of residential burglaries in the area. 

According to a press release, detectives investigating the burglaries were surveying the area near Camino Real Avenue and Santa Anita Avenue on Thursday after reports of a suspect vehicle tied to a residential burglary.

"Believing an additional burglary occurred in our city, units conducted traffic stops on this vehicle and an additional vehicle they believed was associated," police said. 

During searches of both vehicles, officers found "a burglary tool seen on video from yesterday's burglary," as well as stolen property and unique clothing tied to a different burglary. 

"Based on the circumstances, it was believed these suspects were involved in yesterday's burglaries and were about to commit another burglary," the statement said. 

In all, a one man, one woman and three minors were arrested. 

As they continue to investigate the incident, officers ask anyone with information to contact them at (626) 574-5151.