Police Search for Break-in Suspect

Submitted by the Northborough Police Department:

The is currently investigating a series of three separate breaking and enterings which have occurred over the past two days.

On July 11, police were dispatched to 231 South St. for a breaking and entering in progress. The victim was home at the time of the incident. The victim observed the suspect cutting the screen to a rear window and attempting to enter through a bathroom window. The suspect fled the scene toward a wooded area near the house. The suspect was described as being a white male, approximately 20-30 years old, wearing jeans, a blue, short-sleeved shirt, a gray or blue baseball hat and eyeglasses. A search of the immediate area was conducted by Northborough, and Massachusetts State Police.

Two other breaks were reported on July 10 at 1 Belmont St. and the other one was reported on July 11 at 99 Crawford St. In both of these instances, the suspects forced their way into the house via a rear window. Stolen from both homes was copper piping. The suspects cut out most of the pipes out of the house causing extensive damage.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Northborough Police Department at 508-393-1522.