FIVE ARE ARRESTED IN HOME BURGLARY.Byline: Greg GREG Great Egg Harbor National Scenic and Recreational River (US National Park Service) Botonis Staff Writer LANCASTER - Three men and two women were arrested after they were spotted carrying a stereo See stereophonic. , jewelry jewelry, personal adornments worn for ornament or utility, to show rank or wealth, or to follow superstitious custom or fashion. The most universal forms of jewelry are the necklace, bracelet, ring, pin, and earring. and other items from a rural home whose occupant occupant n. 1) someone living in a residence or using premises, as a tenant or owner. 2) a person who takes possession of real property or a thing which has no known owner, intending to gain ownership. (See: occupancy) was away, sheriff's officials said. A neighbor called 911 about 3 p.m. Tuesday to report seeing two cars pull up to the front of the home in the 48400 block of 90th Street East and their occupants break in. ``They just pulled up and started taking things from inside and outside of the house,'' said Deputy Mark Round of the Lancaster sheriff's station. Deputies arrived less than four minutes after the neighbors' call and took all five into custody without incident. They were booked on suspicion of burglary burglary, at common law, the breaking and entering of a dwelling house of another at night with the intent to commit a felony, whether the intent is carried out or not. and were being held at the Lancaster sheriff's station's jail. Investigators impounded the two cars. The suspects were a 61-year-old ex-convict with prior convictions for burglary, theft and drugs; three people in their 50s and a 35-year-old man. Four of them have recent arrests for offenses ranging from hit and run to possession of narcotics narcotics n. 1) techinically, drugs which dull the senses. 2) a popular generic term for drugs which cannot be legally possessed, sold, or transported except for medicinal uses for which a physician or dentist's prescription is required. , records show. ``The age of four of the suspects makes this a little unusual,'' Round said. All five were booked on suspicion of burglary, and four of them on warrants for unrelated offenses. Four of them had got out of jail within the last two months, one of them last week. Greg Botonis, (661) 267-7802 gregory.botonis(at)dailynews.com |
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