Or:Homeowner with Gun and Dog Capture Intruder armed with Knife

SALEM, Ore. – A Salem homeowner pulled a gun on an intruder Saturday morning and held him until officers arrived, police said.

Just after 6 a.m., Dan Strasser awoke to find an intruder in his home trying to make off with a laptop, so he yelled at his girlfriend to bring him his gun.

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Lowell then pulled out a knife and threatened Strasser but dropped it once he saw the gun, police said.

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