IU student arrested for attempting house break-in

An IU freshman was arrested early Saturday morning after police say he attempted to force his way into a house on the 900 block of South Manor Road.\nJustin D. Rector, 19, of South Bend, was arrested for attempted residential entry, illegal consumption and public intoxication, Canada, reading from a police report.\nOfficers responded to South Manor Road after a woman reported that a man was attempting to enter through her screen door. The woman told officers she was nearly asleep when she heard someone trying to open the door, and that the suspect tried to enter the house even after seeing her.\nOfficers arrested Rector early Saturday morning at the intersection of Hawthorne Drive and Maxwell Lane, where Canada said they found him intoxicated.\nThe victim later identified Rector as the possible suspect and he was arrested for attempted residential entry, illegal consumption and public intoxication.