Crime & Safety
Baltimore Highlands Man Charged in Attempted Burglary
Javier Antonio Zegarra, of the 3900 block of Annapolis Road, was caught trying to break into Baltimore Highlands home.
A man was arrested and charged with the Aug. 31 attempted burglary of an occupied home in Baltimore Highlands, according to police.
At around 8:41 a.m., a resident on the 3600 block of Annapolis Road was at home when he heard a noise coming from the outside of a side window, police said.
The resident caught Javier Antonio Zegarra, 19, attempting to break into his home and detained him until police arrived, according to police.
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Zegarra, of the 3900 block of Annapolis Rd., was charged with attempted first-degree burglary and fourth-degree theft, police said. He was released from custody on Sept. 1 on $10,000 bail, according to officials.
According to court records, Zegarra was on probation for a drug possession charge. The period of unsupervised probation ended Sept. 6, court records show.
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