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A New Jersey man is lodged in Lehigh County jail after police say he burglarized homes in several Pennsylvania counties.

According to Pennsylvania State Police:

Peter M. Baglio, of Newark, N.J., was arrested at a pawn shop in Lehigh County. Police investigating residential burglaries in Bear Creek Township, Laurel Run and Plymouth Township, received information from state police in Fogelsville that there was a possible connection to burglaries in Lehigh County.

During an interview with Baglio, 42, he admitted to incidents in Lehigh, Luzerne, Northampton, Bucks and Berks counties.

The Lehigh County District Attorney and state police at Fogelsville assumed prosecution for all incidents.

He is currently lodged in Lehigh County jail.

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Times Leader Staff