Crime & Safety

Man Arrested in Ramona for Suspicion of Check Fraud, Burglary Headed to Court

Another readiness conference is scheduled June 25 for Carlos Barajas, a contractor accused of committing a string a home burglaries during remodeling jobs. 

Barajas, of RB Remodeling, was arrested April 9 in Ramona on suspicion of check fraud and burglary, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department.

The investigation started in March when a Vista woman reported that her checks had been fraudulently cashed and she was missing a ring, authorities said, adding that Barajas made water damage repairs in her home in February.

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—City News Service contributed to this report.


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