‘Dirty’ burglar breaks into Florida woman’s home and takes a shower: Deputies
DESTIN, Fla. - An accused burglar may have felt he was doing something dirty when deputies say he broke into a woman’s home in the Florida panhandle and decided to clean up in her shower.
Deputies in Okaloosa County say they received a phone call from a Destin homeowner around 5:30 a.m. on Saturday saying a man forced his way into her home through the bedroom door.
Mugshot of Harrison Lee courtesy of the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office.
The woman was able to hide in a bathroom and call for help.
According to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, deputies found 27-year-old Harrison Lee taking a shower inside the master bathroom, which is different from the restroom where the homeowner was located.
Deputies say they found accused burglar Harrison Lee taking a shower in the victim's bathroom. Image is courtesy of the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office.
Lee was arrested, and a photo posted by the sheriff’s office shows him being led away in handcuffs wearing only a towel around his waist.
Lee has been charged with burglary to an occupied dwelling and criminal mischief.
OCSO says nobody was injured.
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