Woodland Business Hit By Burglars During Power Outage; 2 Arrested – CBS Sacramento

WOODLAND (CBS13) — A pair of suspects who thought they could get away with burglary during a widespread power outage in Woodland early Tuesday morning have been arrested.

The burglars smashed this business’ window during a power outage. (Credit: Woodland Police Department)

Woodland police say, just after midnight, there was a power outage that knocked out the lights to part of the city.

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Despite the power being out, at least one business’ alarm was working. Officers responded to investigate the alarm and quickly found that someone had broken into the store by smashing a window. Several scooters that were on display up front were stolen, police say.

Police set up a perimeter in the area and, a short time later, officers spotted a suspect running away. That suspect, 26-year-old Woodland resident Cory Neal Rogers, was later found hiding in the front patio of a nearby…

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