Cops Find Suspect At Police Station
Larry Laugen Arrested For Burglary After Going To Police Station To Register As Sex Offender
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Posted: 08/03/2012
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Turlock police didn't have to travel far to nab a man suspected of breaking into a woman's apartment.
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The Modesto Bee reports that 37-year-old Larry Laugen was arrested Wednesday at the Turlock police station where he had gone to register as a sex offender.Police say a woman at the station pointed out Laugen, claiming he had broken into her apartment.Officials say earlier in the day the woman reported that a man had entered her home and left when she confronted him. He claimed he had the wrong home.Police say officers couldn't find the suspect and asked the victim to come to the station. That's where the woman recognized Laugen and said "Hey, that's the guy."Laugen was arrested on suspicion of burglary.Copyright Do you have more information about this story? Click here to contact usCopyright 2012 by The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.