Villa Ridge Man Breaks Into Home While Resident Sleeps

A Villa Ridge man is accused of breaking into a home in Gray Summit while the resident slept.

Chaz Spencer has been charged with first-degree burglary.

He is a suspect in other burglaries and theft investigations in the Pacific area.

Charges are pending in those cases.

Spencer’s bond has been set at $250,000.

The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 300 block of Highway MM in Gray Summit on April 18 for a burglary.

The reporting party was sleeping inside the residence and when they woke up, noticed several items had been taken.

Surveillance footage showed a man inside the home.

Spencer was developed as a suspect an arrested May 1.