Alleged burglar caught stealing crates from garage while family was home
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July 7, 2026
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A suspected burglar allegedly thought he had hit the jackpot when he quietly began hauling crates and bottles from a Westmoreland garage—unaware the homeowner was just a few steps away.
The alleged theft quickly spiralled into a violent confrontation after the homeowner reportedly caught the intruder in the act, leading to a knife-wielding struggle that left both men injured.
Charged is 40-year-old Dwayne Shearer of Marl Road, Bethel Town, Westmoreland.
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