Man rings wrong doorbell and leaves suspiciously, Republic MO


A man rang the doorbell near North Vintage Avenue, said he had the wrong address, and left. The caller found this behavior suspicious and thought the man might have been checking if someone was home.
Audio|Source: Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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Apache Republic Officers, good check suspicious activity from near North Vintage Avenue.
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Personally, one hour ago, caller is saying someone came up and rang their doorbell when the reporting party answered the door.
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They said they had the wrong address and left. They thought it was suspicious, and they may have been trying to see they were home.
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He was a male, possibly Hispanic wearing a red baseball cap and a green shirt.
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I had a photo up to his ear like he was talking to someone. The caller didn't see a vehicle in the area.
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They left an unknown direction of travel an hour ago.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Vintage Ave, Republic, MO 65738
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