Crime & Safety
Suspect Broke Into Residence to Shower, Use Clothes Dryer, Police said.
Property management discovered the man as he was using the dryer, Manassas Police said.
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A Manassas man was arrested Friday after police said he broke into an apartment to take care of his personal hygiene.
Property management staff entered a vacant unit on the 9500 block of Tapok Drive in Manassas Friday afternoon and encountered a man using the clothes dryer. He also appeared to have just stepped out of the unit's shower, staff told Manassas Police.
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After realizing the staff had caught him, the suspect fled the scene, but was located on the 8300 block of Quarry Road.
The 33-year-old suspect was arrested and charged with unlawful entry. His bond was set at $2,500. He is set to appear in court on Dec. 7.
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