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Heroic Pit Bull Ace Foils Home Intruder Attempt

1/22/2026

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A family's pit bull named Ace deterred a would-be home intruder in Tujunga, Los Angeles.
The anonymous homeowner said Ace stood guard and scared off the intruder, who wore a hoodie and attempted to break into the home early Wednesday.
Home surveillance footage shows the suspect fleeing after encountering Ace.
No information about the suspect has been released.

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Story summary

A family's pit bull named Ace deterred a would-be home intruder in Tujunga, Los Angeles.
The anonymous homeowner said Ace stood guard and scared off the intruder, who wore a hoodie and attempted to break into the home early Wednesday.
Home surveillance footage shows the suspect fleeing after encountering Ace.
No information about the suspect has been released.