With Friends Like These, Who Needs Burglars?

A Saukville man and his mother were burglarized last Saturday, and were able to point police directly to a suspect was then arrested.

According to a summary from the Saukville Police Department, officers were called to a home in the 600 block of North Dries Street. The residents said three debit cards, a flat screen television and some socks were missing, and both suspected a 25-year-old Cedarburg man with whom they were friends.

Police visited the Cedarburg man, and they say he admitted to letting himself into the house with a garage door opener to retrieve a laptop that belonged to him. He also took a power tool he believed was his, plus the debit cards and socks, but denied taking the television.

He was arrested for burglary and a request for charges was sent to the Ozaukee County District Attorney’s office.

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