Crime & Safety
Naked Burglar Caught In Overflowing Bathtub In Glastonbury Mansion: PD
A man who helped himself to a local tub is now facing burglary charges, police said.
GLASTONBURY, CT — A resident of a mansion near Diamond Lake in Glastonbury found a naked stranger in one of the home's bathtubs, according to a police report.
He is now facing burglary charges, police said. Glastonbury police released details of the Sept. 28 incident this week.
The 26-year-old man from Glastonbury apparently sneaked into the home at 1:45 p.m. while at least one of the residents was outside doing yard work, according to an arrest report.
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When the resident came back into the home, water was heard running in a bathroom, according to an arrest report.
The homeowner went to investigate and that's when the resident found the man standing naked in an overflowing tub, according to an arrest report.
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The bather also tried to walk out of the home with a package, police said. He was taken into custody and charged with third-degree burglary, attempted sixth-degree larceny, second-degree criminal trespass, disorderly conduct and third-degree criminal mischief.
He posted a $20,000 bond and is due in Manchester Superior Court on Oct. 26.
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