Female Burglar Scales Building To Escape Police

Intoxicated Woman Climbs Over Balcony With Stolen Goods, Breaks Into Apartment Below

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Posted: 05/10/2012
Last Updated: 376 days ago

A woman is in police custody following a burglary in which she scaled down the side of a four-story apartment building to escape.

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A 911 call came in around 9:00 p.m. Wednesday from a man on the fourth floor of the apartments at 1629 National Avenue in Logan Heights.

The caller said a woman was in his residence and was climbing over his balcony with stolen items.

Police arrived and located the female, who was very intoxicated.

According to 10News, the woman had a large bag full of the victim’s property, including electronics and household goods.

She managed to scale down from the fourth floor to an apartment below, breaking in and making her way out of the building.

The stolen property was returned to the victim and the woman was taken to jail.

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