Residential burglary reported in 800 block of East Mission
A student reported he was awakened to an intruder in his house this morning. The student related the intruder gained entry through an open window. The intruder immediately fled the house upon being discovered by the student. Spokane Police Department and GU security responded, checked the residence finding no one inside, nothing disturbed, no signs of forced entry and nothing taken from the residence. The police conducted a search of the area for the intruder; however they were unable to locate him. The intruder was described as a white male, balding approximately 5’6” tall, wearing a hoodie and baggy pants.
Here are some easy steps you can take to help protect your property:
* With the warm weather residents are reminded to lock doors and windows. Keep curtains & blinds closed.
* Make sure all of your exterior lights are working.
* Report all crimes immediately to 911.
* Report suspicious persons and activities immediately to 911.
If you encounter a subject in your residence, do not attempt to confront
them. Go to a safe place and call 911.