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Man Arrested for Break-ins in San Juan Tourist Area

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Man Arrested for Break-ins in San Juan Tourist Area
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San Juan Municipal Police arrested 40-year-old Cristian Peña Encarnación on suspicion of multiple break-ins, illegal appropriation, and property damage in the city's tourist zone. The arrest occurred yesterday at approximately 3:55 p.m. as a result of an ongoing investigation by the Police Department's Division. Authorities continue their investigation into the alleged criminal activity affecting the tourist district.

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