A Hillsborough man has been charged in connection with four residential break-ins in Orange and Durham Counties.

Officials say Jonas Brian West, of 1720 Palmers Grove Church Road in Hillsborough, was arrested on June 24 and charged with three residential breaking and entering reports in Orange County and one instance in Durham County.

West was arrested after a vehicle pursuit by the Durham County Sheriff’s Office, according to a release.

Breaking and Entering Suspect Vehicle

Vehicle allegedly used in break-ins. Photo via Durham County Sheriff’s Office.

West was driving a red Toyota T100 extended cab pickup, according to officials.

Authorities say they recovered stolen property and were able to match it to the reported break-ins. But if anyone has additional information regarding West, you are asked to contact law enforcement.

West is currently being held in the Durham County Detention Facility under a $285,000 bond. Authorities say the investigation is ongoing and additional charges are expected.

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