Man accused of burglary following Old Town Scottsdale art gallery incident
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Officials with the Scottsdale Police Department say a man is in jail for alleged burglary-related offenses following an incident that happened over the weekend.
According to statements, police responded to a report of an in-progress burglary at a gallery called American Fine Art, which is located in the area of Main Street and Scottsdale Road, at around 5:30 a.m. on Jan. 7, after an employee at the gallery reportedly heard someone inside.
The suspect, since identified by Scottsdale Police as 32-year-old Harpreet Singh, was contained to the building's roof with help from a patrol drone.
"The suspect was ultimately taken into custody without incident by patrol officers and a K9 unit," read a portion of the statement. "There was property and evidence of the burglary staged on the roof, which was recovered."