Crime & Safety

Brazen Home Invasions Reported In Alameda

Police have made one arrest, but three more crimes are unsolved.

One homeowner who came face-to-face with an intruder said he made inappropriate sexual comments as her child slept in a nearby room.
One homeowner who came face-to-face with an intruder said he made inappropriate sexual comments as her child slept in a nearby room. (CBS-SF)

ALAMEDA (KPIX) — Alameda police are alerting residents to several recent, brazen home break-ins. They said that, in four cases which happened in the past week, the families came face-to-face with the intruders.

In a Tuesday break-in on Crolls Garden Court, the home’s resident said the burglar made himself a sandwich, smoked a joint, and showered while the resident was sleeping in his bedroom. Jason Turner, the victim’s roommate, came home from work and heard the shower running.

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