A former Folsom High School student has been arrested in connection to a large vandalism spree in the city this week.

Folsom police say, on Sept. 17, offensive graffiti was found around the Folsom High campus. A total of 14 windows had also been found shattered, police say.

Investigators soon learned that another Folsom school, Sandra Gallardo Elementary, had also been vandalized in a similar way.

The next day, Folsom Lake Hyundai at the Folsom Auto Mall was also vandalized. Police say multiple showroom windows had been broken and a vehicle was stolen.

Police say school staff helped investigators identify the suspect as 23-year-old Abel Yemane, a former Folsom High student. Both Yemane and the stolen vehicle were spotted at a motel in the area and he was taken into custody.

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