APD arrest one adult male and one juvenile female on Auto Burglary charges.
On Wednesday July 16th at 3:45am, APD officers were dispatched to the 2200 block of S Bonham on an auto burglary in progress. Responding officers were advised that the homeowner and witnesses had caught two individuals breaking into vehicles and that the suspects were being detained at gunpoint. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the homeowner who stated that his neighbors had actually caught two subjects breaking into his vehicle and saw them run from the scene and tried to hide by nearby house. The neighbors chased the suspects down and held them at gunpoint and notified the owner and police. Subsequent investigation led officers to locate 3 different vehicles the suspects had broken into. The stolen property was photographed and returned to its owner. One suspect, Zachary Jon Gutierrez H/M 19 was arrested and booked into the Potter County Correction Center on a charge of Burglary of Vehicle and 5 local Municipal warrants. The other suspect a H/F 15, was released to a guardian. Additional charges are pending on both subjects.
Address/Location
Amarillo Police Department
200 SE 3rd Ave
Amarillo, TX 79101
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 806-378-4257