Dallas Police Nab Suspect for Multiple Burglaries

Dallas Police

On February 24, 2026, Dallas Police responded to a report of a business burglary in progress in the 3800 block of W. Illinois Avenue.

The preliminary investigation determined the suspect, 41-year-old Gabriel Ybarra, entered the business through the roof and stole approximately $12,000 worth of property. When officers arrived, they saw Ybarra on the roof of the business.

As officers approached the building, Ybarra fell through the roof.

Officers were able to gain entry into the business and arrest Ybarra.

He was taken to Dallas County Jail and charged with Burglary of a Building-Forced Entry, a State Jail Felony.

This investigation is documented on case number 026695-2026.

Ybarra was also connected to another business burglary that occurred on January 31, 2026, at the same location, documented on case number 018762-2026. He was charged with Burglary of a Building-Forced Entry for this offense.

Public Release.