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Ohio Man Arrested After Series of Break-Ins, Found with Hamsters in Pants

Matthew Pancake, 31, faces multiple charges after allegedly breaking into several stores, including a pet shop, and releasing numerous animals.

  • Police apprehended Pancake wearing leopard-print pajamas after a tip from a citizen.
  • Officers discovered hamsters in his pants during the arrest, none of which were harmed.
  • Break-ins occurred at a restaurant, a pet store, and a shoe store in Columbus, Ohio.
  • Pancake allegedly released 15 animals from the pet store, leading to a chaotic scene.
  • He is currently held on a $10,000 bond and faces charges of breaking and entering, theft, and vandalism.
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