Burglars Foiled By Fall From Window, Trail of Evidence

Spiderwoman, she is not.

A Marlborough woman's burglary attempt was foiled this week when she fell out of the window to an apartment she was trying to break into. After her fall, she hid in an unlocked van, where she was found by Marlborough police and subsequently arrested.

Spiderman, he is. Houdini he is not.

A burglar entered a Milford convenience store early Monday morning by dropping in through the roof and ceiling. He fled with an armful of cigarette cartons and, after apparently cutting himself on the glass door through which he escaped, he panicked, dropped a bunch of the cartons and left evidence that led police to identify him as the culprit.

Psssssssssssst....there's a serpent in your house.

. The snake showed up in the resident's living room.