On Oct 15 around 10:15am Greenwich Police responded to a back country residence on a report of a man with a beard attempting to enter a private residence. The homeowner reportedly confronted the man who then left the area on foot, heading south on King Street.
Police officers made contact with the man in the area of King Street and North Bowman Drive. The reporting party was in the area and pointed at the man, later identified as Bryan Gerard Briggs, 52, of Bronx, NY, saying that that Briggs was the the person who attempted to enter his residence.
Investigation determined that the residence Briggs attempted to enter is a single family home bordered on the street by a fence.
Briggs was arrested and charged with Criminal Attempt Burglary 3rd degree (class D Felony) and Criminal Trespass 2nd degree (class B misdemeanor).
His bond was set at $500, which he was unable to post. He was assigned a date in Stamford Superior Court on Oct 16.