A suspect who Florida police say served a “transient sentence” after being arrested 10 instances final yr for burglaries has been taken into custody once more for allegedly breaking into properties occupied by sleeping vacationers within the Orlando space.
Corionn Jones-Bentley, 29, is now dealing with a number of costs after police began investigating a housebreaking pattern that focused a minimum of 9 properties in 2022, the Osceola County Sheriff’s Workplace mentioned.
“When somebody enters your residence and violates your privateness and is standing probably over your baby – at what level does it take for this man to go to jail for 10, 15 years?” Sheriff Marcos Lopez requested reporters on Monday, after Jones-Bentley was arrested the day earlier than. “He principally dedicated 10 whole burglaries and every thing was plead no contest, plead no contest, dismissed by state, plead no contest, dismissed by state.”
“That is undoubtedly not his first time being in bother for housebreaking. In 2021, Mr. Jones-Bentley was arrested 10 completely different instances for housebreaking to residences,” Lopez added. “These arrests have been scattered all year long. And in 2022, he began burglarizing once more after serving a short sentence for his 2021 burglaries.”
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The sheriff’s workplace mentioned in the course of the current wave of reported burglaries, Jones-Bentley “would enter residences and steal cash whereas occupants have been asleep inside.”
“Throughout one particular incident, a father discovered the suspect inside and close to his kids’s room,” police added in an announcement. “The suspect was confronted and battered the daddy earlier than fleeing the scene.”
Jones-Bentley was arrested after investigators noticed him on Sunday parking his automobile in a darkish a part of a street earlier than exiting his automobile and strolling towards “occupied rental properties used for vacationers on Sticks Avenue,” in line with police.
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“Jones-Bentley proceeded to enter a number of residences by means of the again screened-in porch and inside properties the place the occupants have been inside sleeping,” the sheriff’s workplace added. He ultimately was caught after putting a detective and fleeing on foot, police mentioned.
He has been charged with occupied housebreaking, unoccupied housebreaking, battery on a regulation enforcement officer, resisting with out violence, violation of probation, and loitering and prowling.