On February 24th, at approximately 11:50 pm, North Precinct officers responded to a report of an attempted burglary in the 1400 Block of North 50th Street. The suspect attempted to gain entry to a residence by breaking out a glass window at the front of the house. The suspect then fled on foot prior to officers arriving.
While officers were conducting an area check, another call came into 911 of the same suspect attempting to break down the front door of a residence in the 1800 Block of North 51st Street. The occupants were home at the time. Officers quickly arrived at that location, found the suspect, and took him into custody.