A "burglary suspect" refers to a person who is believed to be involved in committing a burglary, which is a crime where someone unlawfully enters a building to steal things. Full definition
The specific facts of the case began with a string of burglaries suspected to have been committed by the Defendant Thomas Earls. (slaw.ca)
James Burke, a former Suffolk County police chief charged with beating a handcuffed burglary suspect and pressuring detectives to conceal the encounter, pleaded guilty Friday in federal court on Long Island. (nystateofpolitics.com)
Among the cases DeMarco cited was that of former county police chief of department James Burke, a Spota protège, who pleaded guilty to federal charges of violating burglary suspect Christopher Loeb's civil rights and orchestrating a cover - up of the crime. (newsday.com)