COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A man who allegedly helped himself to a shower in someone else’s home in north Columbus has been arrested on a burglary charge.
According to a police criminal complaint, officers responded to the 1700 block of Summit Street in the city’s University District on a burglary call. One of the resident’s occupants told Columbus PD that he had heard someone in the shower and assumed it was one of his roommates.
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The resident noted that he did not recognize the person walking out of the bathroom and into another roommate’s bedroom. The resident called his other roommates to see if they had given anyone else permission to be in the home and verified that no one should be in the home.
All of the roommates reported back to the home and confronted the man, asking him to leave. The suspect, who was wearing one of the roommates’ clothing left the home before police had arrived…