WEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - A 29-year-old man is behind bars after Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office detectives linked him to two storage unit burglaries in West Miami-Dade that left victims with more than $5,000 in stolen property.
According to an arrest report, Sergio Leanesmartinez was taken into custody on July 25 following an investigation into two burglaries at a storage facility located at 420 NW 137th Ave.
Detectives said the first burglary occurred between July 1 and July 6, when Leanesmartinez allegedly broke into one victim’s storage unit by damaging the lock and stole clothing, purses, handbags and fragrances valued at approximately $2,000.
Investigators said a second burglary occurred between July 1 and July 22 at another storage unit in the same facility.
