A 27-year-old man was arrested after allegedly breaking into Kim Kardashian‘s Hidden Hills mansion. The incident happened while the property was undergoing renovations.
According to an exclusive report by TMZ, the man arrived at Kardashian’s estate Sunday afternoon and allegedly forced his way through a door. Some sources state that the man was loading items from the property into a vehicle. The suspect reportedly drove the vehicle around the estate before the security guard reported the incident to the sheriff’s office.
The suspect allegedly then got behind the wheel of one of Kardashian’s vehicles. He reportedly took the vehicle for a brief drive before authorities took him into custody.
Deputies surrounded the home and eventually arrested the man without further incident, the outlet reported. As per the police, the suspect was not found with any weapons and was taken into custody on suspicion of burglary.
Kim Kardashian’s team disputes key details of the reported break-in
According to the same report, sources close to Kim Kardashian disputed parts of the police narrative. They said the suspect never gained entry to the home and that Kardashian does not currently keep personal belongings at the property.
The sources said Kardashian and her children have been living in a rental for the past few months. They are not currently staying at the Hidden Hills property.
The property is part of Kardashian’s larger Hidden Hills compound. She and Kanye West purchased the original estate in 2014, and the property later expanded as Kardashian acquired additional land. The original home covered more than 15,000 square feet. Its features included several bedrooms and bathrooms, a theater, a gym, a library, and a game room.
The Kardashians star has not publicly addressed the incident. Authorities have not released the suspect’s name or announced further details about potential charges. The investigation is ongoing as officials work to establish the exact circumstances of the incident.
Originally reported by Surya Singh on ComingSoon.net.
