On
05/23/2017, at approximately 7:00 am, the Menlo Park Police Department arrested
57 year old Hayward resident, Kevin Baker, who allegedly committed residential
burglaries at one residence in Menlo Park and two in Atherton. Baker was
booked into the Redwood City Jail on three counts of residential burglary.
This arrest
was the direct result of a collaborative investigative effort by the Atherton
Police Department, the Menlo Park Police Department, and Fed-Ex Security
Personnel.
The first
Atherton burglary occurred on 5/03/17 at Orchard Hills Drive at approximately
1:30 PM while the second occurred on 05/05/17 in the 200 block of Park Lane at
approximately 1:20 PM. The Menlo Park burglary occurred on 05/17/17 in
the 1100 block of Trinity Drive at approximately 7PM. Investigators
believe that Baker was committing the burglaries while performing his job as a
Fed Ex contract employee. Baker is a convicted Felon who has a history of
committing various theft related offenses.