MADISON (WKOW) -- A burglar used a samurai sword to pry open doors at a downtown Madison apartment Wednesday night, according to the Madison Police Department.
The crime happened at about 11:40 p.m. in the 100 block of Langdon Street.
The suspect reportedly entered the building and went through several rooms, causing damage as he used a sword to pry open doors. Residents confronted the man who then left ran.
It's unknown if anything was taken.
Police described the suspect as a black man with short blonde highlighted dreads.
Police are reviewing video and other collected evidence.
If you know who the suspect is or have information for police call Madison Area Crime Stoppers at (608) 266-6014, or on the web at P3Tips.com.
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