A 27-year-old man was arrested Tuesday, Baltimore police said, after a string of home break-ins put Baltimore's Mount Washington community on edge.

The arrest of Izaak Franklin came after five break-ins and several attempts were reported between July 30 and August 12.

Franklin was charged with burglary and theft in connection with an offense on August 1 in the 5700 block of Pimlico Road. It's unclear if Franklin was connected to all of the reported crimes.

Mount Washington break-ins

Baltimore police said five different streets were targeted within two weeks.

"People are worried that they're next. There's a lot of cries out to the community for help and for justice," said Jenny Turniansky, who lived in Mount Washington for two years.

Turniansky became a victim of the break-ins on

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