Man arrested for numerous burglaries

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) -- A Hartford man was arrested and charged with 4 separate burglaries.

On Nov. 16, officials responded to a report of a male dressed in black, who was seen walking through the backyard of 16 Claredon Ave. after rummaging through an unlocked car in the driveway.

The State Police also received a report of a black male, dressed in black clothing, crossing I-84 in the direction of Kane Street.

Officers responded and recognized the male as Herman Alexander, a known car burlgar, police reported.

A GPS and other items were found in his possession.

Alexander, of 30 Evergreen Ave. Apt. 207 in Hartford, was charged in connection to 4 burlgaries.

The West Hartford Police Dept. had an active arrest warrant for Alexander and there were also 4 outstanding PRAWN warrants, 2 from Hartford Police and 2 from West Hartford Police. Those charges included credit card theft, burlgary and illegal use of a credit card.

Alexander was held on a $70,000 court set bond and a court date was set for Monday morning.

The West Hartford Police has arrested Alexander 12 times since 2007 for similar incidents.