TIGARD, Ore. — A man has been arrested in connection with at "least 50 but likely over a hundred" storage unit burglaries in Tigard, according to police.
Timothy Counsil, 57, allegedly had been burglarizing several facilities in the city since 2022, the Tigard Police Department said. Storage units he had rented had been full of stolen items, including kitchen appliances, music and sporting equipment, power tools and more, with some items linked to previous burglaries.
With the help of Tualatin Police Department, he was arrested around 10 p.m. on Feb. 7. Counsil had been at a storage facility near the 7000 block of Southwest McEwan Road in Tualatin, police said.
Counsil is charged with several counts of burglary and is at Washington County Jail. Police are still investigating.
Anyone who may have had items stolen are asked to email the Tigard Police Department's tip line at Tips@tigard-or.gov. Potential victims are asked to include contact information, any photos, documentation, serial numbers, rental unit number, and the date rented.
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