NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. — Just after midnight Wednesday, the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office received a call about a suspicious man with a backpack allegedly trying to break into Meadowbrook Square businesses.
Deputies say upon arrival they located Christopher Sacco of Buffalo inside a business with an open back door.
An investigation revealed that Sacco allegedly attempted to burglarize numerous businesses, successfully made entry into one, and stole property before being arrested, according to deputies.
Sacco has been charged with burglary in the third degree (class "D" felony), criminal mischief in the fourth degree (a misdemeanor), petit larceny (a misdemeanor), and possession of burglar’s tools (a misdemeanor).
Sacco remains in the Niagara County Sheriff's Office Correctional Facility where he is awaiting centralized arraignment. Further charges are pending.