Home Intruder Run Off By Shots Fired

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USA –-(Ammoland.com)- The Daily Herald reports 10-21-2016 in Long Grove, Illinois, Detective Christopher Covelli, a Lake County sheriff’s office spokesman, said deputies were called to a house on the 3000 block of Country Lane for a report of a burglary in progress about 4 a.m.

The male homeowner was sleeping on a couch in an office area in the basement when he heard someone trying to enter through a window. The 28 year old intruder also had tried to get in a side door and apparently burglarized two vehicles in the driveway.

That was before trying to break into the house and encountering the armed homeowner. The homeowner’s wife called 911 reporting that someone was trying to break into the house.

According to Detective Covelli, the resident fired four times. One of the rounds appears to have struck the intruder in the pants …Read the Rest

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