On Monday, Police received a 911 call around 1 p.m. about a breaking and entering incident on Cedar Street.
"The resident was home at the time and startled the intruder who then fled the scene," Lt. Nedder, Jr. said.
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Dedham Police along with State Police K9 Units tried to search the area for the suspect, but had negative results.
The case is still being investigated by police.
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