Scio Township Deputies are investigating a residential burglary that occurred sometime between 7am and 8:50pm on Jan. 11th in the 5900 block of Redstone Court. No one was home at the time of the incident. Entry to the home was gained by breaking a glass back patio door. Personal checks were taken. No arrests have been made at this time and the incident remains under investigation by area deputies.
If you have any information regarding this incident please contact the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office at 911, through our confidential tip line (734) 973-7711 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-UP.
Burglars are opportunistic and look for the easiest way in and out. The more you can secure your property the less likely you are to have your home broken into.
TIPS TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY:
-Prune your shrubs
-Draw the blinds
-Don't advertise new purchases
-Get motion sensors for lights
-Set timers for indoor lights
-Reinforce strike plate on doors
-Shield windows near doors
-Install deadbolts
-Lock all doors and windows
-Install and always set a home alarm
-Get a dog
-Know your neighbors
-Join neighborhood watch
"An educated and engaged community is our best partner" - Sheriff Jerry L. Clayton
