Sheriff: Woman with knife scared burglar away
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HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. — For the fifth time in three weeks, an unidentified gunman has broken into a home in Haywood County. The sheriff’s department says the incident happened around 10 a.m. Wednesday at a home on Highway 70 in Stanton. The victim told deputies a man knocked on her front door and then kicked it in, wielding a gun. Investigators say the woman had armed herself with a knife, which caused the intruder to back away and leave. Currently no arrests have been made and there is no description of the gunman. If you have any information, you’re urged to call the Haywood County Sheriff’s Office at 731-772-6158.
