The intruder has been identified by police as Jacob Kulke. He was arrested at 1:45AM for trespassing, after he allegedly hopped the fence on Taylor’s property.
Taylor’s security first detained the suspect, until police arrived on the scene. TMZ says he claimed to be Taylor’s boyfriend!
His story also claimed the he was talking to someone on social media at the house and took a bus from Wisconsin to come celebrate Taylor’s birthday.
Kulke in currently in jail and being held on a $10,000 bond.
The suspect does have a record. TMZ has learned his criminal past consists of a battery conviction, disorderly conduct and drug possession in 2010.
He was on probation for 13 months.
A similar scary incident happened to Miley Cyrus on Sept. 7. Jason Luis Rivera hopped her fence, holding a pair of scissors, and told police, “I am friends with Miley Cyrus. I am. She’s my wife. Me and Miley have been friends for five years.” On Oct. 12, he was convicted and sentenced to 18 months in prison.
What do you think, HollywoodLifers? Should Taylor move to be safer?
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