Man arrested in connection to string of Colorado Springs burglaries dating back to 2016

Authorities arrested Francisco Navarro-Vargas in connection to a string of burglaries at homes and apartments in Colorado Springs.

Detectives identified a crime pattern where the rear sliding door to apartments and homes were being smashed and the residence burglarized.

Detectives executed a search warrant at Navarro-Vargas’s residence on Nov.7 and recovered evidence dating back to 2016. Navarro-Vargas was arrested and charged with burglary, more charges are pending.