Arrest made in Santa Barbara grand theft investigation, hundreds of thousands of dollars found by police

DEALER IS BEHIND BARS.ACCUSED OF STEALING FROM ASANTA BARBARAJEWERLY STORE AND PAWN SHOP.POLICE SAY THE STOREREPORTED THE THEFT OF TENSOF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS INPRECIOUS METALS AND HIGH-ENDJEWELRY ON MAY 26TH.POLICE SAY SECURITYCAMERAS SHOW THE SUSPECT...IDENTIFIED AS A 45-YEAR-OLDMAN FROM SOUTHERNCALIFORNIA...ADVANCETAKING INVENTORY ANDPUTTING IT INTO HISBACKPACK.HE WAS LATER FOUND INPOSSESSION OF SEVERALHUNDRED- THOUSAND DOLLARS INCASH.HE’S FACING FELONY CHARGESOF GRAND THEFT FRO