Man encounters stranger in his home

Palo Alto Police are investigating a break-in of an occupied home, where a resident encountered a stranger in his home.

Police were called to a home on the 3300 block of Louis Road on Friday at 11:05 p.m., after the residents, a man in his 70s and a woman in her 30s, were awaken by a loud noise.

The man walked into the living room to encounter a person he didn’t recognize standing in his home, police said.

The two occupants went into a bedroom, locked the door and called police.

Police searched the area but were not able to locate anyone.

The would-be thieves broke a rear sliding glass door, nothing is known to be taken at this time, police said.

Security footage from the show that the suspects left in an SUV, the incident is still under investigation.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call our 24-hour dispatch center at (650) 329-2413.

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