Pasco police arrest suspected car prowler

Pasco police saw a young man run and hide in a yard Wednesday morning.

He was acting suspicious and found in the bushes in front of a home on the 4900 block of Sonora Drive, said police. He ran but was caught.

Travis S. Hintz of Pocatello, Idaho, was arrested, according to the department’s Facebook page. His age was not available.

Investigators suspect Hintz was checking for unlocked car doors.

They are asking people to check their vehicles if they were parked in the area of Sonora Drive, Desert Plateau Drive, Joshua Drive, Yuma Drive and Mojave Drive. If anything is missing, call police at 509-628-0333.

This story was originally published January 25, 2017 at 3:34 PM with the headline "Pasco police arrest suspected car prowler."