Woman arrested after breaking into neighbor’s apartment with child’s help, police say

A woman broke into a neighbor’s Miami apartment and removed furniture and other belongings with help from one of her children while the residents were at work, police said. Surveillance footage showed Nicole Bottiglieri Vega, 42, forcing her way through the apartment’s rear door on Oct. 29, according to an arrest report. The victim and his wife returned home around 3 p.m. and discovered their apartment had been burglarized. Several belongings had been moved to a rear common area leading toward the street and parking lot. The victim saw Bottiglieri Vega in the shared area behind the apartments when he returned home, but he did not yet know she had been involved in the burglary, police said. According to the report, the building manager reviewed surveillance footage showing Bottiglieri Vega leaving her apartment with two children and approaching the rear entrance of the victim’s unit. Police said the footage showed her forcing open the rear door and carrying furniture