The Peru Police Department Patrol Division responded to the report of a possible residential burglary in the 3000 blk. of the Liberty Village Housing area in north Peru at 8:39am. Upon arrival officers identified forced entry into the home and upon investigation found no one inside. The resident had left the evening before for the holiday and was not home during the forced entry and subsequent burglary. Taken from the home were various items of value. The Detective Division was called to process the scene and is currently in an active investigation into the burglary. Anyone with any information is urged to call the Peru Police Department, Detective Atkins, at 815-224-6011 or anonymously to the Peru Police Department tip line at 815-223-1432.
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