Menlo Park, Northern California is seeing a disturbing uptick in burglaries where the families are home at the time. Zenstratus – stock.adobe.com
“Now that there have been some break-ins where people have been at home, there’s an increased concern.”
In the last three months, there have been 13 reported burglaries in the upscale enclave, but residents say this has been an ongoing issue, the outlet reported.
This activity “mirrors trends across the entire Bay Area and extends to similar communities statewide,” Nicole Acker, a spokesperson for the Menlo Park Police Department, told SFGate.
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