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Authorities Say They've Arrested Serial Burglar On South Coast; 14 Burglaries Blamed On Oxnard Man

Detectives say a serial burglar has been arrested on the South Coast.

Ventura County Sheriff’s deputies they found Nathan Knuppel early on the morning of July 26th inside of a closed Camarillo restaurant.

Detectives say they’ve linked the Oxnard man to 14 burglaries in the county.

The string includes commercial burglaries in Ventura, Camarillo, Port Hueneme and Oxnard over a five week period.

Investigators from the four communities began to assemble evidence and realized they were dealing with a serial burglar.

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral. 
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