A Bradley County woman had a run-in with a polite man who broke into her home this morning, according to a news release.

The 68-year-old woman investigated a noise and found two young, dark-haired men had kicked open the rear door of her Kincaid Road home, according to the sheriff's office. She came face to face with one of them who said "Excuse me" before running away, authorities said.

Anyone with information is asked to call the criminal investigations division of the Bradley County Sheriff's Office at 728-7336.