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Police Arrest Man Accused Of Stealing Christmas Presents, Piggy Bank From Atlantic City Home

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (CBS) -- Police arrested a Grinch accused of stealing Christmas presents and a piggy bank from an Atlantic City home. Police arrested 48-year-old Rodney Williams for the burglary that took place on Dec. 10 at a home on the 100 block of North Virginia Avenue.

**NEWS ALERT** Burglar Arrested After Stealing Christmas Presents and Other Items For Immediate Release: December...

Posted by Atlantic City Police Department on Friday, December 20, 2019

According to police, Williams entered the home after throwing objects through a window. He packed Christmas presents, electronics, jewelry, money from a piggy bank and other personal belongings into a large bag.

The items he's accused of stealing are valued at more than $20,000.

Williams was arrested on Dec. 18 as he was attempting to open a door of a residence that wasn't his.

Williams has been charged with burglary, theft and other related charges.

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