NYPD: DNA from blood trail links man to burglary at Staten Island restaurant
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A 36-year-old man named Bin Lin was arrested in connection with a burglary at the Oriental Plaza restaurant in Staten Island after DNA evidence linked him to the crime. The restaurant experienced multiple break-ins, and authorities noted this was part of a broader pattern of burglaries across the city. Lin faces several charges, including burglary and theft, but currently is only formally charged with the incident at Oriental Plaza. His arrest emphasizes the use of forensic evidence in solving property crimes.
The investigation drew on DNA evidence, linking Lin to the March 3 burglary at Oriental Plaza, highlighting the effectiveness of forensic science in solving crimes.
Police noted that Lin was part of a large pattern of citywide burglaries, with Oriental Plaza experiencing three distinct break-ins attributed to him.
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