Crime & Safety
Westborough PD Find And Arrest Break-In Suspect
A resident caught a man break into his home and run off with his belongings, police said.
WESTBOROUGH, MA — A Worcester man is accused of breaking into and stealing from a Westborough home last week.
According to Westborough police, the man broke into a home during the day on Church Street while the owner was still home. The homeowner saw the man running from his house with his belongings and tried to chase him down before calling the police, according to police.
Westborough police and K9 Lukas narrowed down the possible suspects to a 31-year-old Worcester man and obtained a warrant for his arrest, according to police.
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The man was spotted on Monday by an officer on patrol at Westmeadow Plaza and arrested. He is charged with breaking and entering during the day to commit a felony and larceny over $1,200.
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