Cambridge Police Warn Residents To Secure Air Conditioners After Break-In
CAMBRIDGE (CBS) -- Cambridge police are warning residents to secure their air conditioners after they responded to a break-in recently.
If you have a window air conditioner that is accessible outside, please firmly secure it.
— Cambridge Police???????? (@CambridgePolice) July 11, 2020
We recently responded to a house break, in which a suspect removed a window AC unit to gain entry. #CambMA pic.twitter.com/rPRulDrlLs
Police said the suspect removed the window air conditioning unit from the window to enter the street-level apartment. Police said the break-in was a "crime of opportunity."
Police are recommending that residents with window air conditioning units secure the units in place.