A homeless pervert with a rap sheet was busted for a sexually motivated burglary after trying to break into a woman\u2019s New York City home Saturday morning, police and sources said.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Ulysses Lucero, 27, was arrested after someone called 911 to report a burglary in progress near Avenue B and East 7th Street in Alphabet City around 4 a.m., police said.<\/p>\n
A 56-year-old woman lives in the residence, according to police. <\/p>\n
NYPD officers work the scene where a 56-year-old woman was the victim of a sexually motivated burglary inside a residence at Avenue B and East 7th Street in Manhattan, New York, on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Kyle Mazza\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n
The homeless man who was arrested has a lengthy rap sheet. Kyle Mazza\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n
Lucero was charged with sexually motivated burglary, cops said. <\/p>\n
The charge is levied when a person commits a burglary for sexual gratification.<\/p>\n
It wasn\u2019t clear if Lucero did anything to the woman during the incident, police said.<\/p>\n
NYPD officers work the scene where a 56-year-old woman was the victim of a sexually motivated burglary, cops said. Kyle Mazza\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n
Lucero has over 20 prior arrests on his record, including burglary, grand larceny, forcible touching, assault and petty larceny, police sources said.<\/p>\n
Lucero\u2019s arraignment was pending as of Saturday evening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A homeless pervert with a rap sheet was busted for a sexually motivated burglary after trying to break…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":332939,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[10394,303,7624,2000,57,9,56,63,65,64,11853,58],"class_list":["post-332938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-burglaries","tag-crime","tag-east-village","tag-homelessness","tag-metro","tag-new-york","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news","tag-sex-crimes","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=332938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332938\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/332939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=332938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=332938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=332938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}