The 1972 Watergate burglary: Take a look at these rarely seen photos from the #Watergate break-in obtained by ABC News. Click through the complete slideshow at http://abcn.ws/2rnGwvN. Frank Wills, a night watchman at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., was making his rounds on the night of June 17, 1972, when he noticed a piece of tape he had already removed from the latch of a basement door in the complex's parking garage had been replaced and called the police. D.C. Metro police