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On November 22, 2019, about 7:30am, San Leandro Police responded to a report of an automobile burglary on Sunnyside Drive where an Apple I-pad device had been stolen.  Upon their arrival, officers learned the owner of the I-pad was tracking his device to a residence in the 200 block of Beverly Avenue.  When officers arrived at the Beverly Avenue address, they noticed the house was vacant. 
 
Police conducted a security check of the residence and discovered evidence of a burglary to a rear shed in the backyard.  Officers looked inside and saw 43-year-old transient Andre Lamont Penney asleep on a work bench.  Officers contacted Penney and located the stolen I-pad in his backpack.  He was arrested for possession of stolen property and a record check on his criminal history revealed he was parolee at large.
 
Officers were able to contact the homeowner and was told Penney did not have permission to be on their property.
 
Penney was booked into the Santa Rita Jail on charges relating to burglary, possession of stolen property, and his outstanding parole violation warrant.  He is being held without bail.