A Riverside County man was arrested last week for stealing both a pickup truck and several thousand dollars' worth of musical instruments from a home, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies were called to the 43000 block of Mandarin Drive in Valle Vista, an unincorporated area of Hemet, at around 9 a.m. on Thursday after being called for an "open-door call for service," said a news release from RSO.

The musical instruments that deputies recovered from the suspect. Riverside County Sheriff's Office

Upon arrival, they found that the home was unsecured and appeared to have been ransacked, and despite searching the area, they did not find the resident or any suspects.

The release noted that deputies with the Hemet Station's Special Enforcement Team, who were "fam

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