Crime & Safety
Man Broke Into Wayne Office For Shelter: Police
Police said a man was arrested after allegedly breaking into a Wayne office to seek shelter.
WAYNE, PA — Radnor Police said they arrested a man in connection with a burglary in Wayne last week.
According to Radnor Township Police, officers were called to the 500 block of East Lancaster Avenue at about 3:30 p.m. Thursday, April 9 for a burglary.
Police they used evidence, as well as recent contacts, to determine a suspect.
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About an hour later at 4:30 p.m., police arrested Isaiah L. Island, 23, of Philadelphia.
Police said they believe Island was taking shelter in an occupied office space and that he had been in the area for the past four days.
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Island has been charged with four counts of felony burglary and four counts of felony criminal trespassing.
He was held after failing to post 10 percent of $5,000 bail, according to court records.
Island is slated for a May 21 preliminary hearing, court records show.
Any business owners or landlords that have had suspicious activities to their properties are asked to contact Radnor Detectives at 610-688-0503 or detectives@radnor.org.
Additionally, everyone should call 911 to report any suspicious activities.
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