Police: Man Caught On Camera Stealing Assault Rifles From Car Arrested
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MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami police have arrested a man they said broke into a parked car and stole two assault rifles.
Robert Patterson is facing several felony charges, including grand theft of the third degree.
The theft happened Sunday, June 12, at a condo building on 1050 Brickell Avenue.
Police say Patterson made his way into the parking garage through a stairwell.
Surveillance cameras captured the thief open the door of a 2016 Black Mercedes Benz E 400.
The suspect then put the weapons in a blue Adidas book bag and took off.
Officers say the guns had been stored in the car legally.
However, authorities did not say if the assault rifles were recovered.