Nashville burglary suspect caught eating food from victim’s fridge
The suspect reportedly kicked open the victim’s front door.
Published: Jul. 5, 2024 at 5:13 AM CDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – A burglary suspect caught eating food inside a Nashville home was arrested on Thursday.
Police said they responded to a burglary call on July 4 at the victim’s home off Edmondson Pike. The victim said the suspect, identified as Edwin Hernandez-Ponce, had repeatedly entered the home, and during his last attempt, he kicked open the door, causing about $1,500 in damages.
Once inside, he ate food from the victim’s refrigerator, police said.
Hernandez-Ponce appeared to be under the influence, according to police, because he was sweating profusely and talking to himself.
He was arrested and booked on aggravated burglary and drug charges.
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