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Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner's home at 102 Woodside Dr. was burglarized Tuesday night.

(Dick Blume | dblume@syracuse.com)

Update: Mayor Miner used an app on her phone to help locate the suspects.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Mayor Stephanie Miner's house was broken into Tuesday evening while the mayor and her husband were attending several events in Eastwood. The break-in at 102 Woodside Drive happened sometime between approximately 5:15 and 10:15 p.m.

Taken items included some cash, two personal iPads, and one personal computer, the mayor's office announced today.

Police used the Find My iPad app, which was installed on the mayor's personal iPhone, to locate one of the stolen iPads and arrest two suspects, according to a source familiar with the investigation. The mayor kept her iPhone with her while she was out of the house, the source said.

Two suspects have been charged with possession of stolen property. An active, ongoing investigation is being conducted by the Syracuse Police Department.

Miner has declined a request for an interview.

Check back for more details.

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