WOULD-BE burglars smashed a window and tried to gain entry to a house in Doveton in the early hours of Monday.
About 12.50am they smashed the bedroom window then tried to get into the front door of a house in Paperbark Street, Doveton.
One person was home at the time and called police, who attended the property with the canine unit, but did not locate anyone.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.