Woman Reports Burglar in Wilkes-Barre Home While She Slept

Wilkes-Barre police cruiser-file photo
Wilkes-Barre police cruiser-file photo

Wilkes-Barre, PA – On a Thursday afternoon, the Wilkes-Barre City Police Department responded to a burglary report on McLean Street involving a 54-year-old female victim. The incident occurred at approximately 2:30 p.m.

Authorities were informed by the victim that an unidentified individual had broken into her home during the previous night and taken various items. An investigation into the burglary is currently in progress.

No further details about the suspect or specific stolen items have been provided at this time. The Wilkes-Barre City Police Department continues to look into the matter.