Crime & Safety
Yarmouth Police Looking For Burglary Suspect
Police said the burglar ran away before officers arrived at a house on Regional Avenue.
YARMOUTH, MA — Yarmouth police have asked for the public's help finding a person who broke into a house Tuesday morning.
Around 3:40 a.m., police were called to Regional Avenue in South Yarmouth for a burglary in progress. The homeowner told police he heard a noise in the house and saw an unknown Black man at the bottom of the staircase.
Police said the burglar ran away before officers arrived. Officers sent a K-9 unit to search the area but did not find the burglar.
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Yarmouth police asked neighbors to check their home surveillance systems for possible sightings of the suspect. Specifically, police asked resident in the following areas to check their security systems:
- Regional Avenue
- Dolphin Way
- Marlin Way
- Dogwood Road
- Brentway Drive
- North Main Street between Regional Avenue and Penstar Lane
Anyone with information is asked to call Yarmouth police at 508-775-0445, extension 0.
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