Thursday, January 19, 2012

Man accused of stealing underwear, dogs during multiple home burglaries

Abel Martinez, 32, has been charged with three counts of residential burglary and is currently in custody at the Harris County Jail. Abel Martinez, 32, has been charged with three counts of residential burglary and is currently in custody at the Harris County Jail.

  HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A man authorities believe is responsible for at least half a dozen home burglaries in Harris County last year has been arrested.

Abel Martinez, 32, has been charged with three counts of residential burglary and is currently in custody at the Harris County Jail.

According to investigators, Martinez would enter the homes and steal electronics, jewelry, kitchen items, and clothing, including underwear and shoes. In at least two cases, Martinez allegedly stole dogs at the residences.

Investigators say they have been able to recover some of the stolen property, including the two dogs.

The Harris County Sheriff's Office says they believe Martinez may be responsible for more cases.

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