RUMOUR CONFIRMED

A man has been arrested after allegedly trying to burgle a quarantine hotel in Melbourne’s CBD.

Intruder Alert tipped the Rumour File off to the bizarre attempted burglary, which saw a man make his way on to a hotel floor.

The man broke into a stairwell at the Collins Street hotel, where he set off a motion alarm just before 2.45am.

The burglar was seen opening a door from the stairwell on to level seven of the hotel.

The 29-year-old of no fixed address fled and was arrested near the hotel a short time later.

Police say man did not enter any red zones, did not gain entry to guest or staff rooms, and was not located with any stolen property.

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