A strange home invasion case in Missouri has caught public attention after a woman was arrested for allegedly breaking into a home and helping herself to a bowl of cereal in the kitchen. Authorities say the suspect entered the house without permission, turned on the oven, and began eating Fruity Pebbles before the homeowners discovered her inside.
Police say the incident took place in Springfield, Missouri, and the suspect has now been charged with burglary. The unusual details of the case — including the cereal and the suspect’s explanation — have made the story widely discussed online.
Missouri Woman Arrested After Allegedly Breaking Into Home and Eating Cereal
According to police, 34-year-old Teara Joann Smith was arrested on March 3 in Springfield, Missouri.
Authorities say Smith unlawfully entered a home and began eating cereal in the kitchen…