A suspected serial burglar was caught Monday while attempting to poach Christmas presents from actor Robert De Niro's Manhattan home, police said.
Officers had been tracking the real-life Grinch amid a string of recent robberies and saw her bust into "The Godfather" and "Goodfellas" star's townhouse around 2:45 a.m. Monday, police said.
Inside, they found a 30-year-old woman in the living room "attempting to remove property" and arrested her, police said. Police have not publicly identified her by name.A spokesperson for the 79-year-old actor said he wouldn't be making statements about the attempted robbery. The incident happened at a townhouse on East 65th Street in Manhattan. The basement door that the woman used to enter the townhome had signs of forced entry, police said.
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