On Tuesday, The San Jose Mercury News reported that the Palo Alto home of late Apple co-founder and tech icon Steve Jobs was broken into.
As a result of the burglary, some $60,000 worth of Jobs’ computers and personal belongings were stolen.
The deceased Apple co-founder’s home on Waverley Street in Palo Alto was burglarized July 17, said Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney Tom Flattery, a member of the high-technology crimes unit.
According to the report, Bay Area cities have seen “double-digit jumps” in burglaries during the first half of the year.
For now, a 35-year old man named Kariem McFarlin was arrested as a potential suspect August 2nd and is currently being held in county jail on $500,000 bail.
