Police: Neighbor Spots Man Breaking into Home, Suspect Arrested

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by Anthony Burman

CHARLOTTE, N.C.-- A robbery suspect was caught in the act due to a neighbor calling 911 after witnessing him breaking into a home.

Steven Jeffrey McCree, 48, was arrested Thursday and charged with breaking and entering, larceny, possession of drug paraphernalia and resisting public officer.

Police arrived at the scene and observed a shattered window with a cinder block underneath. When they entered with the owner, McCree was found hiding behind a couch.

CMPD officals say this case shows the importance of the community and police working together. People are urged to call 911 if they see or hear anything suspicious.

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