A Los Angeles man arrested in Fountain Valley in a jewelry store heist has been connected to the theft of nearly $100,000 in designer hand bags and jewelry in Los Angeles, Orange and San Bernardino counties, Burbank police said.
Following 40-year-old Douglas Arevalo-Alvarado's arrest just after midnight July 28, at the Fountain Valley jewelry store in the 18500 block of Brookhurst Street, investigators realized he was linked to a slew of break-ins and thefts, including one at Luxmary Handbags, 3421 West Magnolia Blvd.