
It was one week ago that Dahlia Daure first reached out to Channel 2 Action News. No, I was not going to let it go,” Daure said. “Just as I finished renovating, you leisurely moved in like it’s yours. The alleged squatter had only been in the home since the beginning of May, but truckloads of things were pulled out of the home, including a gun safe and 2 dogs. “If it wasn’t for Channel 2, Justin Gray, I wouldn’t be here today, and I’m truly grateful,” Daure said.Ī Channel 2 Action News photographer was there Thursday with a camera rolling as Dekalb Sheriff’s deputies and Dekalb Marshalls evicted Vincent Simon from the Ellenwood home. Squatter evicted from home of active duty Army officer, arrested after Channel 2 investigation Trail closed after woman walking her dogs killed when she plunges off 15-foot cliff Mom arrested after infant found in plastic bag had ‘history of concealed pregnancies,’ deputies say Normally homeowners are told they must take the squatter to court and go through a judicial eviction process, which can take months.īut after our Channel 2 Action News story aired last week, the Dekalb County Sheriff’s office contacted Daure and said they will circumvent that process with something called an intruder affidavit. Colonel Dahlia Daure is back in possession of her Dekalb County home, and the squatter is behind bars. A week after Channel 2 Consumer Investigator Justin Gray first reported on a squatter taking over the home of an active-duty Army officer, Channel 2 Action News is getting results.Īrmy Lt.
