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Man arrested in connection to Aransas Pass burglary spree

Posted at 11:58 AM, Nov 08, 2018
and last updated 2018-11-08 13:00:12-05

Aransas Pass Police have arrested a man suspected of burglarizing vehicles in the Windy Shores subdivision area.

Approximately 9 vehicles were broken into on Tuesday, and police say one of the victims was able to locate a stolen computer using the device’s GPS. The victim also saw the burglary suspect use the device to log into his Facebook account.

Burglary Spree, Suspect Arrested and some Property Recovered…https://ap-police.com/burglary-spree-suspect-arrested/

Posted by Aransas Pass Police Department on Thursday, November 8, 2018

Police used this information to track down 18-year-old Peter Unger, and were able to recover the stolen computer and some of the other victim’s property.

During a search of the suspect’s vehicle, police also discovered methamphetamine and a syringe.

Unger was arrested and charged with theft and possession of a controlled substance. APD continues to investigate Unger’s connection to the burglaries.

Anyone with information about this case are asked to contact APD at 361-758-TIPS (8477) or online at https://p3tips.com/437.