Burglar discovered in bedroom at Whitley Bay home

A burglar was discovered inside a resident's bedroom at her home in Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, according to an article published on 10 March 2026. The intruder was found by the woman during daylight hours and gave a bizarre excuse for his presence, claiming he was lost, as reported by Dailyrecord and Chroniclelive.

The incident occurred while the resident's daughter was downstairs, as noted by Liverpoolecho. Police attended the scene following the discovery.

Residents should ensure their homes are secured with locks and consider installing additional security measures such as door and window alarms to prevent unauthorized entry.

Source : Dailyrecord · Chroniclelive · Liverpoolecho