South Lake Tahoe man arrested in Sonoma County

Submitted by paula on Tue, 03/27/2018 - 7:24pm

Michael Lindauer, 34, of South Lake Tahoe, was arrested in Sonoma, Calif., on March 17 on charges of felony grand theft, giving false ID to a peace officer, possession of stolen property and shoplifting. He is currently in the county jail in Santa Rosa on $15,000 bail after being discovered with stolen property including keys to 16 different vehicles.

On Saturday, March 17, Sonoma police received a call about a subject who stole a key from a vehicle on First Street East near the Little League fields.

Later that afternoon, police received a call from a store on First Street West who watched the same subject, walk out of the store and over to a parked motorcycle where he reportedly rifled through the saddlebags before walking over to the bus stop on the Plaza.

As of Tuesday, March 27, Lindauer remains a resident in the Sonoma County Jail. His first court date is April 3, 2018 according to jail records.

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