Sonora, CA…On the morning of July 29th, Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies took a burglary report from a business on Microtronics Way in Sonora. Two men were seen on surveillance video breaking into several vehicles and cutting the chain link fence stealing several items including a side-by-side off-road vehicle from the side parking area of the business. A short time later, Deputies responded to the Hog Mountain Road area in Jamestown for a suspicious person report. Deputies located 25-year-old Alex Kirkbride with the stolen side-by-side off-road vehicle in a driveway on Twist Road in Jamestown.

Several tools and other stolen items from the burglaries were found in the back of the vehicle. Kirkbride was also wearing clothing items that were stolen from the business.

Kirkbride was arrested and booked into the Tuolumne County Jail for burglary, vehicle theft, possession of a stolen vehicle, and committing a felony while out on bail.