POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A Clermont man is facing a slew of charges after being apprehended in connection with multiple burglaries at a residential construction site in Davenport. Bienvenido Rodriguez Adorno, 38, was arrested by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office on Monday, May 13th, following an investigation into two separate incidents occurring on May 5th and May 13th.
Detectives pieced together clues that led them to Rodriguez Adorno. Reports indicated that a U-Haul vehicle was used to transport stolen materials from the construction site on both occasions.
Further investigation revealed that the U-Haul had been rented by Rodriguez Adorno, who resides in Clermont.
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On May 13th, law enforcement located Rodriguez Adorno and conducted a traffic stop on his burgundy 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. A search of the vehicle allegedly yielded multiple bags containing construction materials.
Rodriguez Adorno was subsequently taken into custody and transported to the Polk County Jail.
He faces a total of 24 felony charges and four misdemeanors, including eight counts each of burglary – crossing county lines, grand theft, and trespassing on a posted construction site, as well as four counts of criminal mischief.
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Adding another layer to the case, authorities have indicated that this is not Rodriguez Adorno’s first brush with the law for similar offenses. In 2023, he was reportedly arrested for burglarizing the same type of construction site.
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