NewsNoticias Tampa Bay (Univision)September 10, 2026Hillsborough County
Police in Santa Clara arrest Alvaro Corona III for a series of commercial burglaries in Seaside and Marina
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Law enforcement arrested a 40-year-old San Jose man in Santa Clara on September 8 following a joint investigation by Seaside and Marina police departments into multiple commercial burglaries. The suspect, identified as Alvaro Corona III, is accused of targeting several local businesses, including restaurants and a salon, starting in July. The cooperative multi-agency investigation utilized shared intelligence and evidence gathered from a July 30 restaurant break-in to identify and capture the suspect.
Read the full story at Noticias Tampa Bay (Univision)Why It Matters
Local business owners in Seaside and Marina are affected by an ongoing criminal investigation that has led to the apprehension of a suspect allegedly tied to multiple break-ins across city lines.
Key Facts
- Police arrested 40-year-old San Jose resident Alvaro Corona III in Santa Clara on September 8.
- The arrest follows an investigation lasting more than two months into a series of commercial burglaries in Seaside and Marina.
- The first reported cases occurred during the early morning hours of July 2.
- Detectives from Seaside and Marina shared information and worked jointly across jurisdictions after noticing similar patterns.
- A restaurant in Seaside was targeted in another robbery on July 30, providing key evidence for investigators.
- Named affected businesses include Bahn Thai, El Migueleno, Mariscos Puerto Nuevo, and Sunset Salon.
- Seaside police stated that community reports are taken into account and efforts to protect local businesses continue.
Who's Mentioned
OrganizationNoticias Costa Central“Publisher of the news report in Monterey, CA.”OrganizationBahn Thai“Affected business in the robbery series.”locationSan Jose“City of residence of the arrested suspect.”OrganizationEntravision Communication Inc.“Copyright holder of the news material.”locationSeaside“City where initial business robberies were reported and where investigating poli”OrganizationEl Migueleno“Affected business in the robbery series.”OrganizationMariscos Puerto Nuevo“Affected business in the robbery series.”locationSanta Clara“City where the suspect was arrested on September 8.”locationMarina“City where similar business robberies were detected and police collaborated on t”PersonAlvaro Corona III“40-year-old resident of San Jose arrested in Santa Clara as a suspect in a serie”OrganizationSunset Salon“Affected business in the robbery series.”