Despite being on the other side of the country, actress Sydney Sweeney used her home security system to help catch a burglar while she was filming her Christy Martin biopic.
- October 16, 2024
AceShowbiz - Sydney Sweeney used her in-home technology to help catch a Los Angeles burglar. while she was on the other side of the country. The 27-year-old actress was in North Carolina filming her biopic on trailblazing female boxer Christy Martin, when the security cameras around her home alerted her to an intruder.
The burglar entered Sweeney's property at approximately 3:30 A.M. on Monday, according to TMZ, though she didn't stay on her lawn for long. The suspect then gained access to Sweeney's neighbor's home and made off with a few items before fleeing. Sweeney quickly alerted authorities in Los Angeles after seeing the footage, enabling local authorities to arrive quickly and apprehend the suspect.
The burglar was charged with felony burglary after being apprehended by the authorities. Sweeney becomes the latest high-profile burglary victim, with the homes of many celebs' targeted this year alone. Tom Hanks, Jessie J, Sarah Hyland, Marlon Wayans and Corinna Kopf have had their homes broken into in 2024. It's unclear which home the potential burglary took place at, since she has two L.A.-area homes.
She bought her first home in the Westwood area of Los Angeles for $3 million back in November 2021, which hadn't been on the market for nearly 50 years. She also purchased a home in the posh Bel Air neighborhood for $6.2 million in 2023.
