Serial burglar wanted in at least 7 Southwest Philly break-ins, police said

Police are looking for a man believed to be behind a series of break-ins across Southwest Philadelphia dating back to late September, authorities said.

The first break-in was reported Sept. 27, where the suspect entered a home through a front window on the 800 block of South Alden Street around 3:30 p.m., Philadelphia police said in a news release Friday. Police say the suspect stole electronics and clothing.

On Oct. 14, between 5 a.m. and 8 a.m., the suspect entered a home on the 900 block of South Conestoga Street and stole a wallet and other items valued at $1,700, police said. The next morning, the suspect entered another home around 4:40 a.m. on the same block and took $100 worth of food. Police say the suspect possibly used a key to enter the home he stole the day before…

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