A man was arrested in Milpitas on Thursday night for allegedly prowling at a home, thanks to videos posted on Ring.com that helped the police identify him, according to the Milpitas Police Department. Officers became aware of the man depicted in the video footage at around 9:30 a.m. on Friday.
The footage showed a man in a light brown hooded sweatshirt standing on a porch. Detectives recognized him, and within an hour of his identification, officers were able to locate the man, police reported.
The man was arrested and booked into jail on felony burglary warrants.