July 25, 2008
Escaped inmate captured after stealing guns, a law enforcement uniform and a vehicle
One of two state inmates who escaped from a minimum-security fire camp near Yucaipa broke into the home of two law enforcement officers and stole a rifle, handgun and uniform before fleeing in a Jeep on Thursday, authorities said.
Authorities said 28-year-old Oscar Delcid Jr., who was serving time for auto theft, was on the lam about eight hours before he was found at a residence in Rancho Cucamonga and arrested at about 1 a.m. today.
The home he is believed to have robbed belongs to a San Bernardino County sheriff's deputy who is on the department's bomb-arson squad and his wife is a San Bernardino police officer. It was her uniform that was stolen, law enforcement sources said…
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