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Southfield tenant says repeat break-ins are forcing her to move out of apartment complex
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Noelle Friel, Sara Schulz , WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News
· July 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The unit's bedroom window was the point of entry in each incident.
A string of burglaries has prompted a Southfield resident to relocate from her apartment. The unit's bedroom window was the point of entry in each incident. The resident, a single mother, has taken measures to secure the window herself.
Various items, including clothing and electronics, were taken during the break-ins. Further details about the incidents and the resident's experiences are available from local news sources, including an account of a suspicious phone call made to the apartment complex's leasing office.
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Category: government ·
Published: July 31, 2026 ·
Source: WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News ·
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