A group of 10 Columbian nationals travelled from New York City across Southeastern Pennsylvania to target homes owned by Asian families, according to court documents. Read more File photo / MCT

by Vinny Vella Published Sept. 24, 2025, 1:11 p.m. ET

A group of Colombian nationals utilized remote cell phone cameras, illegal WiFi jammers and phony food deliveries to monitor and break into 13 homes in Southeastern Pennsylvania last year, according to Montgomery County officials.

Their crimes, prosecutors wrote in court documents, were far from random — each of the break-ins came after meticulous research, surveillance and planning. And they netted more than $300,000 in stolen cash, jewelry and luxury items.

The 10 members police say are connected to the group conducted their ra

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