A Milton man, 36, faces charges after police say broke into several homes and cars in the area.

While investigating three residential burglaries and three vehicle break-ins from Oct. 6 to 15 in the Milton and Harbeson areas, police linked Bruce G. Satchell to the incidents, said Master Cpl. Michael Austin of the Delaware State Police. Police arrested Satchell at his home in the 28000 block of Fisher Road and charged him with three counts of second-degree burglary, three counts of felony theft, three counts misdemeanor theft, four counts criminal mischief and four counts of criminal trespass. He was committed to Sussex Correctional Institution in default of $39,404 cash bail.

Anyone who believes that they may have further information regarding these incidents is asked to contact Detective L. Kester at Troop 4 by calling 302-752-3792. Information may also be provided by calling Delaware crime stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or at http://www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com.