A California teacher leading a remote learning class reportedly contacted authorities Thursday after witnessing someone break into her students’ home. Teacher Jennifer Petersen told KOVR that she waits until every child logs off before disconnecting — leading her to notice that two students, who live together, had not logged off for the day. She said …
Lawrenceville police in Georgia are looking for a teen accused of raping a girl after breaking into her home last month. AJC reports that the incident occurred on May 24 at a home near Northdale and Hurricane Shoals roads in Lawrenceville. The suspect, described as a Hispanic male between 14 to 17 years old, broke …
On Wednesday, an Arizona man reportedly shot and killed a naked masked burglar who broke into his home as his wife, three children, and nanny slept. Citing Scottsdale police, KSAZ reported that urologist Aaron LaTowsky, 41, fatally shot the suspect after the family dog alerted him to the intruder as he worked on his property. …
A man in Connecticut is accused of breaking into a shuttered restaurant and binging on thousands of dollars of food and alcohol, the Hartford Courant reports. Police earlier this week arrested 42-year-old Louis Angel Ortiz at the downtown New Haven eatery Soul De Cuba Café, which had been closed because of the coronavirus. Authorities believe Ortiz broke into …
California police arrested a man on Sunday, a day after he allegedly stole a coronavirus test sample from a hospital. The Davis Police Department said in a Facebook post that Shaun Moore, 40, stole the specimen from Sutter Davis Hospital. Police said they are familiar with Moore and in the process of determining whether any …
A parolee in Utah who was released from a halfway house early due to the coronavirus pandemic allegedly broke into a random home and held a woman at knifepoint. KSL reported that the incident involving Joshua Haskell, 42, occurred in American Fork on March 19. Haskell allegedly forced entry into a home and, while brandishing …
“The Mighty Ducks” and “Heavyweights” star Shaun Weiss was reportedly arrested Sunday in California for residential burglary and being under the influence of methamphetamine. In a statement posted to Facebook, the Marysville Police Department said that Weiss, 41, was arrested after officers investigating a reported break-in spoke to the homeowner, who said an unknown male …
A Florida man is facing criminal charges after surveillance footage reportedly caught him attempting to sneak out of a home with an 11-year-old girl on Christmas Eve before the girl’s father stopped him. The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release that deputies located and arrested Steven Hasugulgum, 21, following a 90-minute search. …
An ex-sheriff’s deputy in Wisconsin was criminally charged on Tuesday for allegedly scouring through obituaries to identify homes that would be empty so she could burglarize them. Janelle Gericke, 29, who was fired from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department in July, is accused of committing the break-ins between February 2018 and June 2019. The Milwaukee …
A Florida man who broke into a home last week fatally stabbed a 15-year-old who was defending his younger sister, according to reports. WPTV reported that Ryan Cole, 37, broke into the Port Charlotte home on Thursday afternoon and was met by Khyler Edman. Following a violent scuffle, police reportedly found Edman dead inside the …
The victim reportedly lived long enough to tell her father that her boyfriend had a knife
Bakerfield police noticed a woman struggling to push a baby stroller up an east Bakersfield street on Friday and stopped to offer assistance. But there was no baby in the stroller. Instead the officers found $6,000 in quarters, which an investigation revealed had been stolen from a nearby residence, Bakersfield.com reported. Darrin Fritz, 29, tried …
