Crime & Safety

Waukesha Woman Comes Home, Sees Burglar Looking At Her From Inside House

Imagine coming home one night and looking into your front window, only to find someone suspicious looking out the same window from inside.

WAUKESHA, WI — Imagine coming home one night and looking into your front window, only to find someone suspicious looking out the same window from inside. That happened to a homeowner on the 2000 block of Kilps Drive late Friday night, and police were called to the scene for a burglary in progress.

According to police reports, the homeowner saw a suspicious person looking out her window Friday just before 10 p.m. Friday and then heard them leave out the window before fleeing the scene with two Xbox consoles.

Four squads were dispatched to the home, and cleared the scene, making sure it was safe for entry.

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According to the eyewitness, they believed the male suspect made have had braids in his hair when they moved the blinds to look out the window.

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