CENTREVILLE, Va. (7News) — Centreville residents are on edge after several reports of a man burglarizing homes while fully naked.
Fairfax County police are currently searching for the man believed to be responsible for at least four burglaries in the same neighborhood.
On March 5, the nude man entered a bedroom inside a home along Bodley Square around 5:15 a.m. when the resident was getting ready for work. There was a confrontation, and the naked man ran off.
Then on March 6, a resident found a footprint on a trash can which had been moved against a fence at their home on Leicester Court. The resident believes it had been used to climb into their backyard. Police said evidence indicated there was an attempted burglary.
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On March 7 around 4:30 a.m. at a home along Ealing Court, a resident was woken up by her dog barking. She saw the fully naked man inside the residence before he ran.
And on March 8 at a home on Paddington Lane, a resident heard footsteps in the hallway and saw the naked man standing in a doorway.
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In all of these cases, the man had entered through an unsecured door, according to police. The man in question is believed to be between 5’9” and 5’10” with an average build.
Police are urging homeowners to check any surveillance cameras they may have for any suspicious activity between March 5 and March 8.
Officials are set to provide more details on their investigation Tuesday afternoon.
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