Man arrested for Weaver’s Department Store burglary

Lawrence police arrested a Lawrence man for charges of burglary, theft and property damage after he was found with items from Weaver’s Department Store, 901 Massachusetts.

At 12:28 a.m., police responded to a call of a burglary in progress after a caller reported a hooded person had broken a display window at the store. Behind the window were socks and pantyhose.

Lawrence Police Sgt. Anthony Brixius said police noticed a person in the area matching the description and carrying items of clothing. Police questioned and arrested the 27-year-old man.