A 37-year-old Southampton woman returned to her Waterville apartment around 1.30 on Friday morning to find someone in her apartment.

The woman said she heard noises from the bedroom -- but the raider had escaped through a window when she got there. The thief stole a money bag containing cash, and a jar of money.

And a 36-year-old Stowe Court, Pembroke, woman reported that some money was stolen from her purse sometime between 9 a.m. Monday and 8.30 p.m. Thursday.

A 33-year-old Pembroke woman also fell prey to a thief.

The woman said a quantity of cash was taken from her car while it was parked on Crow Lane in Pembroke on Thursday.

Police said a 31-year-old Pembroke man was arrested a short time later.