Theft Avoided- Subject Arrested

On 11/14/2021 at 0458 hours, Chico Police Dispatch received a call from a security company monitoring Pick N Pull Auto Dismantlers located at 397 E. Park Avenue. The caller indicated they could see a subject on video going through vehicles inside the locked gates of the closed business. Officers from the Chico Police Department arrived on scene and began a search of the facility. Within three minutes of entering the business Officers located Terry Miller who was taken into custody without incident. Miller was arrested and later transported to Butte County Jail.

Miller was charged with the following:
Trespassing – 602 PC
Prowling – 647(h) PC
Possession of Methamphetamine – 11377 H&S
Possession of Stolen Property – 496 PC

Location: 397 E. Park Avenue
Victim: Pick N Pull Auto Dismantlers, State of California
Suspect: Terry Miller
Supervisor: Peter Durfee, Sergeant
Commander: Terry Tupper, Lieutenant

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