Yuma man arrested in connection with Foothills burglary
Homeowner claims suspect threatened him
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - A Yuma man is behind bars accused of burglarizing a Foothills home and threatening the man who lives there.
The Yuma County Sheriff's Office (YCSO) says it happened April 9, at a home in the 12600 block of E. 34th Place.
Deputies say the owner arrived home to find a man crawling out of a broken window. They say the suspect threatened to "kill" the burglary victim, then ran away from the house.
YCSO says they tracked down the suspect, 30-year-old Johnathan Cross, on Monday, and arrested him on one count of attempted burglary, one count of attempted theft, one count of criminal damage, and one count of threats.
Anyone with information regarding this case, please contact the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office at 928-783-4427 or 78-CRIME to remain anonymous. You can also submit an anonymous tip on the YCSO website.
