Man arrested on campus for burglary
Chico Police have arrested Aaron Richmond who was found in possession of reported stolen items.
The 18-year-old was approached while illegally camping in a sleeping bag in the Bidwell Bowl Amphitheater on campus, according to the Chico Police Department. Officers found numerous stolen credit cards, a US passport, and loose change scattered nearby.
![Passport](https://theorion.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/passport-280x475.jpg)
![Property](https://theorion.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/property-356x475.jpg)
Once CPD confirmed that the materials surrounding the suspect’s sleep area were stolen, he was arrested and the female owner of the belongings was notified. She was the victim of a car theft Tuesday evening in the 500 block of Vallombrosa Avenue. The belongings found had been reported to be inside the car.
![Vehicle](https://theorion.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/vehicle-1-356x475.jpg)
The suspect was arrested for burglary, possession of narcotics paraphernalia, burglary tools and stolen property. He was transported to the Butte County Jail.
![Items](https://theorion.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/items-475x212.jpg)
For further information contact CPD Press Information Officer Julia Yarbough at (530)897-5812 or [email protected].
Luke Dennison can be reached at [email protected] or @OrionNews_Luke on Twitter.
Wanda Redman // Oct 27, 2017 at 10:01 am
The area where he was arrested is not on Chico State campus. That property is owned an operated by the City of Chico. Get your facts right.