Police vehicle during investigation - file photo — Police vehicle during investigation - File Photo

Wilkes-Barre, PA – Authorities responded to a criminal trespass incident on Hill Street involving a 75-year-old male victim. The victim reported that an unknown suspect entered his residence overnight, leaving perishable items behind.

Officers arrived at the scene on the afternoon of the incident to investigate the complaint regarding the trespass. The victim informed law enforcement that despite the unauthorized entry, no items were taken from the property. The case is currently under investigation by local authorities with an ongoing effort to identify the suspect involved.

The Wilkes-Barre City Police Department is actively looking into the circumstances surrounding the case of criminal trespass on Hill Street.

The victim, a 75-year-old male residing at the location, reported that the suspect gained access to the residence overnight. While no belongings were reported missing, perishable items were left behind by the intruder.

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