Man arrested for burglary in Santa Cruz County

A man was arrested in Santa Cruz after deputies found multiple stolen items in a vehicle near Davenport.

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office said a visitor in the North Coast area discovered his car had been broken into on Sunday, August 6th.

The man then saw the suspect, identified as Christopher Page, in a vehicle with some of the stolen property.

According to the Sheriff’s Office, Page was going through stolen personal items from other people when the victim confronted Page. The two got into an argument and Page then took off on foot leaving the vehicle behind.

The man called 911 to report a burglary and a deputy in the area then spotted Page and chased him. The victim also chased after Page. The suspect was caught a short time later.

Page is now facing possession of stolen property and several other charges.

The Sheriff’s Office said there are six to eight victims of burglary so far and they’re working to identify other victims.

If you recognize any of the stolen items in the pictures please contact the Sheriff’s Office at 471-1121 and reference the case number 17-06602.