San Fernando burglar leaves apology note at business hit in crime spree [Video]

SAN FERNANDO (KABC) — A suspect left behind a bizarre note during a burglary at a San Fernando business that police say was one of several businesses targeted in a recent crime spree.

Police say over the course of two days, ten businesses have been burglarized and vandalized in the area around the Maclay corridor and San Fernando Mall.

Three businesses were burglarized, six were vandalized and another was targeted in a grand theft, according to the San Fernando Police Department.

Surveillance video shows someone breaking into Teriyaki Madness and stealing money. In that case, the thief left a Post-it note apologizing and saying he needed the money for drugs and won’t come back again.

Police are using the video and note as evidence.

Surveillance video from Protein Stop, located just a few minutes from Teriyaki Madness, appears to show the same man rifling through a cash register after breaking in. The owner says at least $500 was stolen.

“This person appears to …