Resident reports suspected distraction burglary

Heard on: Newton IN Law Dispatch Group Calls

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Newton County units, Newton County, have an Iroquois Township detail.

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Three.

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So. Officer requested at (number withheld) South 335 East.

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(number withheld) South 335 East.

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Received a 911 from an elderly female who advised she believes her home has been robbed.

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She had a male subject at the house earlier.

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Who had her out back looking at some trees about cutting them down? She believes that he had someone in the house while she was with him.

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Copy three, be out from Rockville.

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Fifty-six, three.

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County 72.

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5672.

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County, your last call, was she in the household where the subjects gone?

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She is in the residence and they are gone.

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They left earlier this afternoon.

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She had left the residence for dinner and came back and that's when she noticed that someone had been in the house.

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She. Believe that occurred while she was distracted with the other male.

2026-09-12 18:15 UTC

Break-In

S 335 E, Brook, IN 47922

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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a possible residential burglary at a home near South 335 East in Iroquois Township after an elderly woman reported that someone may have entered her house while she was distracted by a man outside looking at trees. The subjects had reportedly left earlier in the afternoon before she returned from dinner.