St Catherine, Jamaica — A 19-year-old from St Catherine is facing charges after allegedly breaking into a woman’s home and hiding under her bed. The accused, Daniel McDonald of Naggo Head, Portmore, has been charged with housebreaking with intent.
The incident occurred on August 2 in the Cumberland community of Portmore. According to police reports, McDonald is said to have entered the house around 9:00 p.m. by climbing through a bathroom window. Once inside, he allegedly hid under a bed, waiting for the house’s occupant to return.
When the woman arrived home, she reportedly discovered McDonald under the bed and confronted him. A physical altercation ensued, during which McDonald fled the scene.
Following the incident, the woman reported the matter to the police, leading to McDonald’s arrest. He is now in custody as the investigation continues and awaits a court date to answer the charge of housebreaking with intent.

