Offender broke into a car, and someone called 911. Police arrive, see offender still in car, and offender takes off. Police catch offender about a block away, and incident to his arrest search him and find all kinds of goodies that were presumably from different cars. Police drive around area to look for other cars broken into, and find a few more. Police run their plates to find the owners' addresses, and then wake them up so they can identify the property found on the offender as their personal property which had been in their vehicles. Offender is now defendant, facing three separate charges for thefts from automobiles.