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Man attempts to enter home at Stern DriveDekalb County IL

audio iconBurglary
DeKalb County, IL

A man was seen knocking and trying to enter a home near Stern Drive. The homeowner watched the situation on a security camera. The man walked around to the back of the house, where a sliding door might have been unlocked. He was wearing a plaid flannel jacket, black sweatshirt, and gray safari-style hat. The man interacted with two dogs inside. Initially, this was treated as an attempted trespass or burglary until it was suspected he might be an AC technician.

Audio|Source: DeKalb County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
7.11 becomes having an attempted trespass.
00:06
711.11.
00:12
We choose near Stern Drive, near Sturron Drive. There's a man at the door knocking and trying to get in.
00:19
The homeowner is saying the subject just went around to the back of the house.
00:26
I'm getting further.
00:31
Time for it.
00:38
So 711, this is the music residents. You're familiar?
00:45
Affirmative.
00:47
It's the male med.
00:54
A little caller doesn't know his. He is the new homeowner. He's watching all of this on a ring camera and saying the back sliding door might be unlocked.
01:14
plaid flannel jacket and there was two dogs that are in the home and this guy seems to be talking to them.
01:25
Turn around.
01:27
It's going to be a plaid flannel jacket, a black sweatshirt with a gray safari-style hat.
01:41
Seven lines are around also.
01:46
7112.7 points.
01:48
7 more units at Q&S status.
01:57
10.10.
02:08
Do no units going to stir and drive? Our caller is now stating this might be some type of an AC tech.
02:15
They're still getting further.

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