First Published: December 4, 2013 7:21 PM EST Credit: Getty Images
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- 
Caption Keri Russell attends The Cinema Society with Alice and Olivia screening of Sony Pictures Classics’ ‘Austenland’ at Landmark’s Sunshine Cinema on August 12, 2013 in New York CityNew York City police say thieves broke into Keri Russell’s Brooklyn home while she was sleeping and stole a laptop, jewelry and a purse.
The 37-year-old star of the FX show “The Americans” was asleep when she heard footsteps and voices at about 3 a.m. Wednesday. Police say she then found a window and front door open and her belongings missing. She called 911 but didn’t see the intruders. It wasn’t clear if anyone else was home at the time.
Soon after, a 70-year-old neighbor awoke to find a burglar inside and called 911 with a description. Police canvassed the area and arrested a father and son. Some of the stolen property was recovered. Police say the two are being investigated as possible suspects in the burglary at Russell’s home.
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