SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — A man is in police custody after allegedly breaking into a police recruit's vehicle and stealing "several police items."

Allen Gordon, 41, is facing multiple felonies, including firearm theft, dangerous weapon conduct, and burglary of a vehicle.

Officers with the Salt Lake City Police Department investigated a vehicle burglary in a parking garage. They say video evidence shows Gordon breaking into a vehicle belonging to an SLCPD recruit and stealing "bags from the interior."

Charging documents show multiple items were stolen, including: • A department-issue firearm • Body armor • Uniforms • ID tags • A department-issue laptop computer

According to SLCPD, investigators received "intel that the possible suspects" were located at a camp near 1300 East and

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