Alleged Bike Thief Arrested in Sting Operation – Police Look to Connect Him to ‘Multiple’ Stolen Bikes

George Jae Lee

Police throughout Southern Marin are hoping they’ve nabbed one of the people responsible for the onslaught of expensive bicycle thefts in the area in recent weeks after a 45-year-old Santa Clara man was caught by Tiburon Police in a bike theft sting operation Saturday, authorities said.

George Jae Lee was arrested at around 3 p.m. Saturday in downtown Tiburon and booked into Marin County Jail on suspicion of theft, resisting arrest and being in possession of burglary tools. Lee also was on supervised probation and had an outstanding warrant in Marin on prior drug and vehicle allegations, according to Tiburon Police.

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