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Olivia Fonton had a strange experience with a delivery driver just days before she was at the scene of a robbery at the home of the quarterback of the Cincinnati Bengals Joe Burrow.
Fonton, 22, posted a video via TikTok on Saturday, December 7 – just two days before Burrow’s home was broken into – and gave a “PSA” to her more than 7 million followers.
“Never put your real name or your picture on Uber, Uber Eats, Lyft, DoorDash, any of that,” Ponton said. “Let that be your mark. Actually, change it to a guy’s name. Jason, Jake, John. Something. And just delete the picture. Let that be your mark.”
the Sports Illustrated The model then explained why she urged taking the precautions.
“I was just shaking in my literal boots for 20 minutes,” Ponton said. “This man won’t stop knocking on my door. For 20 minutes? I was like, ‘Aren’t you getting tired?'”
She continued, “I was standing there. I didn’t know what to do. I was literally frozen. And he covered the little peephole with the bag, so I couldn’t even see who it was. I couldn’t match the picture on Uber Eats with him.”
Ponton forebodingly ended the video by saying, “We’re not safe out here.”
It’s unclear if Ponton was at the Ohio home of Burrow, 28, at the time of the incident or when she made the video. However, a pontoon was At home Monday evening, December 9 when she called 911 to report a burglary in the residence.
At the time of the break-in, Burrow and the Bengals were in Texas to face the Dallas Cowboys Monday night football.
“Someone broke into my house,” Ponton told the dispatcher. “It’s just, like, totally messed up.”
Ponton also reported the incident to her mother, Dianewho made a separate call to 911.
“Someone’s trying to break into the house right now,” Ponton’s mother told the dispatcher. “My daughter is there. It’s Joe Burrow’s house. She stays there. He’s at the football game.”
Ponton’s mother continued, “She’s wondering what she should do, if she should hide or if she should come out.”
Burrow and Ponton have never confirmed their relationship status, but rumors about the couple have been circulating since the summer. The police report from the crime scene says Ponton is “employed by Mr. Burrow.”
Us Weekly Borough and Ponton representatives were contacted, but have not heard back.
Authorities continue to investigate the robbery. No arrests were made and no suspects were named.
Boro and the Bengals are set to hit the road again this weekend for a game against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, December 15th.