Crime & Safety

Roland Park Burglar Tells Resident He’s Fixing Plumbing

The burglar swiped a class ring but avoided being taken into custody.

A burglar caught in the act in Roland Park told a resident he was there "to fix the plumbing."

According to a police report, a burglar entered an apartment in the 500 block of University Parkway through the front door of the residence on Aug. 27, and stole a gold 1968 class ring.

The burglar was spotted in the hallway outside of the apartment by the resident, where the burglar explained his presence in the apartment by saying he was there "to fix the plumbing."

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The burglar then left the building on foot.

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