Crime & Safety
Car Thief Caught After Snoozing in Stolen Vehicle
Police were called after a passer-by saw the man unresponsive in the car.
A man was arrested after police caught him sleeping in a stolen vehicle Monday morning.
According to Fremont police, officers were called around 6:15 a.m. when a passer-by saw a man passed out in the vehicle.
Officers who responded learned that the vehicle was stolen and the man inside "was just passed out," police said.
Find out what's happening in Fremontwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
The man, David Mandeville, 52, was arrested on suspicion of vehicle theft and possession of a controlled substance and for a parole warrant.
------
Find out what's happening in Fremontwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Like Fremont Patch | Follow Fremont Patch | Blog on Patch | Get Free Patch Newsletters
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here
