Press Release: Auto Theft Suspect Arrested
DATE: January 9, 2019
LOCATION: 50 Block Pimentel Circle, Milpitas
CASE #: 19-009-072
SUSPECT #1: Arthur Jack Carson, 31-year-old San Jose resident
SUSPECT VEHICLE: 2010 Blue Honda Accord
On January 9, 2019 at approximately 11:40 A.M., a resident called the Milpitas Police Department to report an occupied suspicious Honda Accord parked in a neighbor’s carport, in the 50-block of Pimentel Circle. Officers arrived and saw Carson sleeping inside the car. Officers found the car was stolen out of the City of San Jose, on January 3, 2019. Carson was cooperative and taken into custody.
Officers found drug paraphernalia, suspected crystal methamphetamine, and heroin in the car. Carson is on Santa Clara County Probation for theft-related violations. Carson was booked into the Santa Clara County Main Jail for possession of a stolen vehicle, possession of a controlled substance and drug paraphernalia, possession of stolen property, and a probation violation.
We would like to thank and commend the resident that alerted us to suspicious activity in their neighborhood. We continue to encourage residents to call us when they identify suspicious activity as it can help to reduce crime. The Milpitas Police Department’s non-emergency number is (408) 586-2400. All emergencies should be reported by calling 9-1-1. Additionally, information can be given anonymously by calling the Crime Tip Hotline at (408) 586-2500 or via the Milpitas Police Department Website at: http://www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov/crimetip
Press Release By: Officer Tyler Jamison #286
Date/Time: January 11, 2019 / 10:15 A.M.
Address/Location
Milpitas Police Department
1275 N Milpitas Blvd
Milpitas, CA 95035
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 408-586-2400