Crime & Safety
Conshy Man Arraigned on Attempted Burglary Charges
The man was allegedly caught looking through a bedroom closet.
Conshohocken Police arrested a Conshohocken man Tuesday on attempted burglary charges.
Corey Phinizy, 23, of the 200 block of West Fifth Avenue, was arrested after he allegedly broke into a residence in the 300 block of Spring Mill Avenue early Monday morning.
According to police, the victim said he was sleeping in a bedroom toward the rear of the residence when he heard something and saw the light of a cell phone in his bedroom; the defendant, identified by the victim as Phinizy, was apparently looking through the victim's closet, police said.
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Bail was set for Phinizy at $25,000.
According to court documents, Phinizy was arrested on drug charges in Conshohocken in 2009; and arrested on loitering and prowling charges in May.
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Phinizy's preliminary trial is scheduled for Nov. 5 in front of District Justice Deborah Lukens.
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