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Officers investigate possible intruder near Settler RdDekalb IL

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Settler Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a possible home intrusion near Settler Rd in DeKalb. A woman reported being alone and hearing sounds that made her believe someone was inside her home. Units arrived, set up a perimeter, and discussed entry options. The caller later said she had heard noises earlier but not recently. The incident may have involved someone reportedly looking through a window.

Audio|Heard on: Dekalb & Southern Kane County Public Safety.
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02:54
Transcript:
00:00
Near Settler Rd, we have a female on the line stating that she's home alone and believes there is someone in her house.
00:11
Acknowledged. She's advising that she heard what sounded like something breaking coming from her living room.
00:21
Unit 13 is en route.
00:22
Is she still inside the house?
01:24
Droid, I pulled it off on the west end of Five Points Rd, right across from (number withheld) Five Points Rd.
01:46
Do two of you want to do a perimeter front and back or side and back, and then we'll go in when we get a few more there?
02:17
She believed she was hearing noises, but she's not heard anything in a little bit now.
02:24
Is there an unlocked door or a way that we can get in?
02:47
She's said someone was peering through the window at her.

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Location mentioned:
Settler Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115

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