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Homeless Man Who Walked Into Woman's Home To Watch TV Arrested In El Cerrito

EL CERRITO (CBS SF) -- A 33-year-old homeless man was arrested after walking into a woman's El Cerrito home and sitting down to watch television with her, according to police.

The incident happened around 4:25 p.m. Monday, when the man entered a home in the 2000 block of Key Boulevard, sat down on a couch and began watching TV with the resident, police said.

The woman yelled at the suspect, who ran out of the home and into a nearby yard.

Police said officers arrived in the area and located the man, who is a transient from Richmond.

He was arrested on suspicion of trespassing and taken to county jail in Martinez.

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