The Amherstburg detachment of the Windsor Police Service laid charges after a woman was allegedly found asleep in a bed after breaking into an Amherstburg home.
Officers were called to the house for a break-and-enter in progress on Victoria Street around 8 a.m. on Wednesday.
When officers arrived they found the suspect asleep and arrested her without incident. Officer say she entered the home by removing an air conditioning unit cover and climbing through the opening.
The residence was vacant at the time and the suspect is known to the tenant.
The 46-year-old woman was charged with being unlawfully in a dwelling and mischief under $5,000. She also had an outstanding warrant in connection to an unrelated incident.