The man who lives inside the home thats being surrounded has been living there for about 20 years and they tell me it is usually a quiet neighborhood. But they say that they hope the standoff ends peacefully. In west omaha shannon smith, siouxland news. Larry diana 3 police say a sioux city man is facing burglary charges after getting caught trying to steal a car this morning. 25 year old Sesar Martinez was arrested around 3 this morning. After Police Received a call from a man shopping at the floyd boulevard walmart. The man told them there was an unknown person in his car. When confronted. And ordered out of the car. The man was attempting to shove a piece of metal into the ignition. He ran before police arrived. But was tracked down by a k 9 officer to Trinity Heights and arrested. Martinez is charged with two counts of third degree burglary and one count of criminal trespass. Hes being held in the Woodbury County jail on 10 thousand dollars bond. 3 a year to the day after a deadly
Reporter do you leave your car unlock when you station or to heat your car up . , asked the reporter. I do, said franklin. City Police Department, leaving your car running and unattended on public property could result in a fine. Since august of 2015 sioux city has tnessed about 165 stolen vehicles that were repepted to the department. For a criminal citation under the sioux city municipal vehicle unattended said harstad. Locking yourehicle to prevent car theft message law enforcements want the Sioux City Police department is urging residents not to leave things in car such as your wallet or car titles, because thats an easy way for thieves to steal your identity, said bell. Correct, whats happening a lot is people are leaving personal identification, oror stuff that gets back to your personal infofoation and that ens yourself up to the potottial of identity theft, said harstad. Reporter and now are you still going to take that risk . Bell asked. Tammie franklin no, ill turn it off, sa