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Portage Man Arrested In Local Robberies

A Cambria County man is being charged for multiple burglaries caught on camera.

We have video of one of the alleged burglaries that the local man is being charged months later

The suspect is Donny Watters a man from Portage according to investigators.

We were able to get video of a burglary in may at the Windber Country Club from a room with skill machines.

Police say on scene damages were done to the machines and locks were cut open.

About $12-thousand dollars were taken or done in damages to the machines authorities say. The Em’s Sub Shop about a half mile down Forest Hills Drive in Salix experiencing a similar burglary in August

With two of the store’s three skill machines being broken into and over $12-thousand dollars taken.

According to the criminal complaint surveillance video shows a man breaking into the store by cutting the lock before taking the money from the skill machines and leaving on a motorcycle that was parked in a cornfield across the street.

Multiple search warrants were executed in the case officials say in part finding clothing and tools that were seen during the burglaries.

“Thank the local law enforcement to keep sticking to it and doing their job and taking care of business and taking somebody off the street that shouldn’t be there and making us
feel safer in and around the community and local business owners will know that we’re good to go from here on out.”

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