Natick Police Search For Suspect In Attempted Break-In

NATICK, MA — Natick police are asking for the publics help finding a man who tried to pry open the door to someone's home and was caught on the security cameras. The man didn't make it into the house but police haven't caught him yet.

The incident happened on Thursday at 9:45 p.m. at a home on Porter Road, which is off of Hartford Street. The homeowner got an alert from his home security system which also notified the police.

Police said the man in the footage appears to be in his 20's or 30's and carried a water bottle hanging from his pants. Police speculate he may have used the bottle as a prop to make it look like he was simply going for a jog. He was dressed in a hooded sweatshirt, long pants, slip-on shoes and wore glasses.

Anyone that can assist with the identification is asked to contact the Natick Police Department Detective Division at: 508-647-9520. You may report anonymously using our Online Reporting system found at www.natickpolice.com