Two men caught after undercover detectives said they watched a burglary-in-progress at a home in Woodland Hills Tuesday were charged with first-degree residential burglary, vandalism and for fleeing from officers.

Rondale Strickland and Jerome McClendon, both 20, were accused in a criminal complaint of burglarizing a home – while the residents were inside – in a neighborhood south of Ventura Boulevard near the Taft High School campus.

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Strickland was being held with no bail and McClendon in lieu of $300,000 bail, according to booking records.

At the time of his arrest Tuesday McClendon was free on bail following a police chase that took place in May, and a previous assault with a firearm case filed last October, acc

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