Overview

• Beverly Hills police responded just after midnight Friday and arrested a suspect nearby about 1:55 a.m., according to official records.
• The suspect was identified as 38-year-old Michael John Bond and is being held on $50,000 bail.
• Security cameras recorded the intruder entering the property, and a home alarm prompted him to flee.
• Lionel Richie was at the residence; no injuries were reported and nothing was taken.
• Investigators are reviewing surveillance and other evidence as authorities note a broader pattern of recent celebrity home burglaries in Los Angeles.