Kim Kardashian's Hidden Hills home broken into; man arrested after stealing car

A 27-year-old man was arrested after burglarizing Kim Kardashian's Hidden Hills home and stealing a staff member's vehicle. The suspect was taken into custody following the incident, which occurred while the property was undergoing renovations.
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High-profile celebrity security remains a point of public interest, particularly regarding the vulnerability of luxury properties.
HIDDEN HILLS, Calif. (KABC) -- A Hidden Hills home belonging to Kim Kardashian was burglarized over the weekend, resulting in the arrest of a 27-year-old man, authorities confirmed.
A security guard called the police just before 4 p.m. Sunday to report the burglary, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Neither Kardashian nor her children were in the home, which is undergoing renovations.
The suspect, identified as Trey Mendel, entered the property through a side door and was later seen loading items into a car, the sheriff's department added.
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