Crime & Safety
Hispanic Households Targeted In Series Of Break-Ins: Norristown PD
Norristown PD said they have identified a "burglary pattern" against Hispanic residents, after an unknown suspect entered multiple homes.

NORRISTOWN, PA — Police said burglars targeted Hispanic households in a series of at least six break-ins over the past two weekends in Norristown.
Norristown PD said they have identified a "burglary pattern" against Hispanic homeowners and shared photos of a suspect who entered several homes — through an unlocked window or door, officials noted.
The thefts took place between Nov. 4 and Nov. 12, and police said the suspect acted only on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from the hours of 2 a.m. and 6:30 a.m.
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Police ask anyone who can identify the person pictured above to call 610-270-0977, or call 610-278-TIPS to remain anonymous.
Officials did not specify what was taken from the homes. Police urged residents and homeowners to follow several safety tips, including: Lock all doors and windows when you go to sleep, secure window air conditioners, keep outside lights on at night, and call 911 immediately if you are a victim of a crime, or if you see any suspicious people around your home.
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