Vacaville Man Arrested After Theft on Skateboard
A 35-year-old suspect was booked into Solano County Jail following a reported theft of tools on September 24.
Updated on Oct. 12, 2026 in Property Crime
Vacaville police arrested 35-year-old Marc Marino for theft and probation violation following an incident on September 24. Authorities allege the suspect stole tools from a plumbing van and attempted to flee on a skateboard.
Why it matters
The recovery of stolen equipment underscores ongoing efforts by local law enforcement to address property crime through probation compliance searches. The incident highlights the risks posed to local vehicles and property during such criminal acts.
Marc Marino was booked into the Solano County Jail on felony charges of theft, conspiracy, and probation violation. Police recovered specific stolen items, including a Milwaukee portable band saw and a Milwaukee Sawzall, during a compliance search.
The players
Marc Marino
The 35-year-old suspect was booked into the Solano County Jail following his arrest for theft and probation violations.
Vacaville Police Department
This local agency conducted the investigation and the subsequent probation compliance search that led to the recovery of stolen tools.
The details
The suspect allegedly took tools from a plumbing van at approximately 2 a.m. and collided with two parked vehicles while attempting to leave the scene on a skateboard. Officers later identified a pipe wrench in the roadway and successfully retrieved the equipment from the suspect's residence.
Timeline
September 24, 2026: The theft occurred at approximately 2 a.m.
Legal Context
This case follows standard procedures for felony theft prosecution and enforcement of probation conditions within the California judicial system. Such arrests are common metrics in tracking regional property crime rates and the effectiveness of compliance monitoring for known offenders.
Local residents and business owners are encouraged to report suspicious activity or vehicle damage to the police following such incidents. Increased vigilance helps local agencies secure evidence and protects the community from similar property theft events.
The takeaway
Securing tools and equipment in work vehicles can serve as a vital deterrent against opportunistic theft. Residents should document serial numbers for valuable gear to assist police in recovery efforts if items are stolen.
Further reading
For more information on local safety efforts, visit the Property Crime section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by New York Post.
