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Police said a homeowner reported firing a shot at a suspected intruder.

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CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A homeowner told police early Saturday morning that he fired at someone who tried to break into house.

Little information was available Sunday afternoon, but police said a homeowner who lives on Aetna Road called police in the early morning hours to stay that an intruder attempted to enter his house.

The homeowner told officers he fired his gun at the suspected intruder who fled, police said.

Officers searched for the suspect for roughly an hour, police said, but were unable to find anyone matching the description the homeowner provided.

The homeowner was unsure if he hit the intruder, police said.