A Yakima is under arrest after stealing $300,000 from an unsuspecting homeowner and then stashes the money in a backpack in their bedroom.

According to the Yakima Police Department, a homeowner reported that someone had broken into his home and had stolen the cash from a safe.

18 Year Old Saul Gonzales was arrested after a search of his bedroom had the cash stashed in a backpack.

Gonzales's Mom was the housekeeper for the homeowner who reported the crime and Gonzales has been jailed before for stealing from the same homeowner.

Gonzales admitted to taking the money after being questioned by Yakima Police Officers.

You can check out more details on the arrest here

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