Crime & Safety
Convicted Burglar, Out On Bail, Charged With More Burglaries
In at least one case, the man is charged with burglarizing a home while the resident slept.
![The suspect is now being held without bail "due to the public safety risk he poses," the District Attorney's office said.](https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/22880695/20240801/054227/styles/patch_image/public/bcn-20210319-sfpolicephoto-02___01174221694.jpg)
SAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco District Attorney's Office charged a 25-year-old man Wednesday with multiple felonies in connection to burglaries in the city's Outer Mission District and Noe Valley.
Jeyson Garcia, a San Francisco resident, was pleaded not guilty to all charges, which include two counts of first-degree residential burglary, unlawful driving or taking of a vehicle, receiving stolen property including a motor vehicle and possession of burglar tools.
Garcia also allegedly committed these crimes while out on bail.
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Prosecutors allege that Garcia stole from a residence in the 2700 block of San Jose Avenue around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday last week while the resident was asleep, including the resident's vehicle. Two days later, Garcia allegedly stole $3,000 worth of items from a residence on 26th Street in Noe Valley around 4:20 a.m., while the residents were again asleep.
He was arrested the same day after he was caught allegedly driving the vehicle he stole while having the identification card of another victim.
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Garcia was detained and held without bail "due to the public safety risk he poses," the District Attorney's office said.
He was already convicted of another second-degree burglary on July 8, for which he is scheduled to be sentenced Monday.
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