Shoes, watches taken in Friday burglary

Published 7:01 am Sunday, January 22, 2017

Six pair of Air Jordans, each pair valued at almost $200, were just some of the items taken in an early morning burglary Friday in northwest Austin.

A 26-year-old male reported that a 46-inch LG Smart television and a 40-inch Vizio television, together valued at $2,300, were also taken.

Four luxury watches, together valued at $900, and another $1,000 in clothing, were also missing.

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He told Austin police that he was not sure why anyone would break into his apartment on the 300 block of Sixth Place Northwest when he reported the incident at 1:57 a.m. Friday.

He said he believed the burglary must have happened between 2 and 5 p.m. on Thursday. Police found the front door lock split from its moorings.

There are no suspects at this time, said Police Chief Brian Krueger.