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Alleged 'Panty Burglar' nabbed in Denver

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DENVER, June 19 (UPI) -- Denver police have nabbed a man they believe is the "Panty Burglar," who entered houses and took women's clothing and photographs.

Carlos Vigil was charged Monday with seven counts of burglary involving three break-ins, The Denver Post reported.

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Investigators say that the "Panty Burglar" was an opportunist who used windows left open or doggie doors to get in.

Vigil was released on $75,000 bail. Another court appearance is scheduled for June 28.

In a recent case, a man in Fort Collins, Colo., was charged with stealing more than 1,300 pieces of women's underwear from laundry rooms in buildings near Colorado State University.

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