Auto theft suspect arrested in Visalia

A man was arrested in Visalia on April 1 after officers noticed the vehicle he was driving had been stolen, Visalia police said.

Frank Campos, 27, was driving a vehicle near Linwood and Noble avenues around 3:45 p.m., Visalia police said. When Campos was approached by officers, he fled.

During a search of the area, Campos was found hiding in a storage building near Chinowth Street and Myrtle Avenue, Visalia police said.

He was arrested and the vehicle, which had been stolen out of Porterville, was returned to its owner.

This story was originally published April 2, 2016 at 4:45 PM with the headline "Auto theft suspect arrested in Visalia."