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Anchorage jury convicts 50-year-old serial burglar
Posted: Sunday, August 23, 2009
ANCHORAGE - A serial burglar first convicted of the crime in 1981 has been found guilty of committing nine burglaries in the spring of 2007.
A jury in Anchorage on Friday convicted 50-year-old Robert Hernandez on nine counts of first-degree burglary, 18 counts of second-degree theft and two vehicle thefts. Sentencing has been scheduled for Jan. 8.
Anchorage police spokeswoman Anita Shell said Hernandez stole a variety of items during the 2007 crime spree, such as guns, jewelry and prescription medications.