Griffin later called the police to say somebody had broken into his house.
Several minutes later, the police broke the door down and went up stairs.
Before his call could go through, the police broke down the door.
When the police finally break into the house, the stench is pretty bad.
It turned out the police had broken the law several times.
They also had to prepare a final defense of the house in case the police broke through.
They were both dead when the police finally broke in.
The body was discovered when police broke into the house.
The police broke it down when they began their search in September.
The police broke up the meeting, and he spent five days in jail.