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Homeowner confronts intruder in Lindsay

KAWARTHA LAKES-A scary morning for a Lindsay homeowner.

At approximately 8:30am on January 27th, a resident of Hillside Drive in Lindsay told police they awoke to the sound of someone trying to enter the home through a window.  The resident confronted the intruder, who quickly fled the area on foot before he could gain entry to the home. 

The suspect was described as being a non-white male, with a light skin tone and wearing a blue toque.  He was last seen running west on Hillside Drive towards the Scugog River.

The City of Kawartha Lakes Police are asking that anyone who may have information regarding the attempted break and enter contact them at 705.324.5252 or if you wish to provide your information anonymously you can do so through Crime Stoppers at 1.800.222.TIPS (8477) or at www.khcs.ca.   

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Pamela Vanmeer
Pamela Vanmeerhttps://www.kawartha411.ca/
Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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