26-year-old man arrested for a string of commercial burglaries in Fallbrook

Authorities with the San Diego County Sheriff's Dept., Fallbrook substation, have arrested a man they believe is responsible for breaking in to a dozen businesses recently in Fallbrook.

On Monday night, March 3, at about 10:45 p.m., the Sheriff's Dept. received a call from the owner of Joe's Hardware store in the 600 block of South Main Ave. in Fallbrook, who reported a suspicious person was inside the gated compound of his business.

"Fallbrook deputies set up a perimeter," explained Sgt. Patrick Yates, which resulted in the capture of Oscar Duran Ordonez, 26.

"Ordonez was found inside the gat...