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Hudson woman shaken after brazen home invasion

READ MORE: Residents in Hudson are fearful after a neighbour's home was invaded by two unknown men early Sunday morning. As Global's Billy Shields reports, they may be the same men caught on a security camera casing her house last week – Aug 27, 2018

Natalie Poirier says she feels lucky to be alive after a harrowing home invasion Sunday morning that was captured on her home security camera. Police are looking for two suspects.

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Provincial police told Global News the break-in happened around 2:15 a.m. Sunday.

Two men can be seen kicking in the front door and running inside. Screams are audible seconds after they entered the house.

Poirier told Global News the men started choking her and demanding money.

READ MORE: Police search for victims of ‘charming’ suspect in Montreal home invasions

She says she managed to distract them by telling them to take the money in her wallet, which was about $40.

“And I ran out the side door and screamed,” she said.

A passing driver picked her up in a van and called police.

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READ MORE: 3 people pepper-sprayed during Laval home invasion

Poirier first became worried about two weeks ago, when her home security cameras captured footage of two men wandering around her driveway.

Poirier managed to escape the invasion with the loss of $40, cosmetic home damage and minor injuries.

“I’m feeling very blessed,” she said.

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