COLUMBUS, Ohio — A 15-year-old juvenile is facing nearly 70 charges in connection with several vehicle break-ins across Columbus in September and October.

According to the Columbus Division of Police, there were several vehicles broken into in parking lots of various hotels and businesses on Oct. 1 from 5:55 a.m. and 7:53 a.m. There were other incidents on Sept. 30 and Oct. 3 as well, according to a social media post.

As a result of an investigation, police say a 15-year-old juvenile was identified as the suspect in the break-ins and several other incidents.

Police would not confirm the exact locations of vehicle break-ins, citing an ongoing investigation.

Police say the juvenile is facing the following charges:

46 counts of criminal damaging

12 counts of theft (felony and misdemeano

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