Repeated door knocking raises burglary suspicion


A woman is knocking on doors at an apartment complex asking for cigarettes. Residents suspect she might be trying to break into apartments when no one answers.
Audio|Source: Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
503. Can you show me on admin at SDS? Clear 503. 1605. It's going to be from apartment E. Edwards 4, caller. So there was female on the property on the sidewalk that the caller was contacting. The (name withheld) in her 30s, brown hair, long-sleeve gray, and brown flannel. She's been knocking on doors and asking for cigarettes. She's seen her two or three times this week. She also thinks she tries to break into apartments when nobody answers the door. 6.20, you check the plate. 6.20, go ahead. Sam, Lincoln, 1, John, 8, William. 620, clear. That's sent an alarm. It's been pending for quite a while. Clear? Clear. 12, clear.
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Springfield, MO
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