A Driscoll Lane resident notified police of a break-in witnessed at a neighbor's house Friday afternoon, which resulted in the arrests of a Taunton man and a Holbrook woman on larceny and drug charges.

The man, identified as Joseph Bruttaniti III, was charged with breaking and entering a building in the daytime to commit a felony and possession of a class C drug.

According to police, Mattapoisett Officer Justin King and Fairhaven Officer Alexander Kisla found Bruttaniti hiding in a closet with items belonging to the homeowners. The home is located at 5 Driscoll Lane.

Soon after, officers arrested Kayla Nightengale who was found sitting in a car parked near the scene. Police said they believed that Nightengale was an accomplice of Bruttaniti.

She was charged with breaking and entering of a building in the daytime to commit a felony and possession of both class A and E substances. Both parties were charged with conspiracy to commit the crime of breaking and entering.

Mattapoisett Police ask that residents continue to be observant and call in any suspicious activity as soon as possible.