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burglary

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Breaking and entering the dwelling house of another, in the nighttime, with intent to commit a felony therein, whether the felonious purpose be accomplished or not.

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A Bartlesville picked up several charges related to a burglary incident that took place early Wednesday morning. Source: Internet

A 28-year-old Bennett Springs man was recently arrested and charged with aggravated home burglary and commit and aggravated armed robbery. Source: Internet

A burglary of a habitation warrant has been issued for Pena. Source: Internet

A burglary at Ellen DeGeneres' home in Montecito, California has been described as an 'inside job' by officials at the exclusive neighbourhood's Montecito Association. Source: Internet

Acevedo-Alvarado was not arrested when he talked to police about the burglary. Source: Internet

According to the DA's Office, between 2018-2019, there were approximately 17,819 auto burglary cases reported to SFPD by San Francisco residents. Source: Internet

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