Police: Repeat thief tied to multiple burglaries in Riverside

Michael Aria Javdani in his booking photo. Valley News/Riverside Police Dept. photo
Riverside police said today they will request that numerous charges be filed against a known serial burglar suspected of breaking into multiple properties, including government offices, in Riverside and stealing thousands of dollars. Michael Aria Javdani, 27, of Riverside, is in custody at the Byrd Detention Center in Murrieta, being held without bail. The probationer is awaiting disposition of two burglary cases stemming from alleged break-ins in March and mid-June. However, according to Riverside police spokesman Officer Ryan Railsback, detectives have since linked Javdani to at least seven other burglaries in the area, and they intend to request that the Riverside County District Attorney's Office file additional charges. "It was good old-fashioned police work that led our detectives
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