Scary second at dwelling for Jenelle Evans … cops say was the sufferer of an tried break-in at her place in North Carolina this previous weekend, and he or she tells us her household is rattled.

Jenelle, by her supervisor August Eager, tells TMZ … “With everything going on already this couldn’t have happened at a worse time. Me and my children are safe, but a bit shaken up, the local community and police department are doing everything to ensure the capture of this person”

She provides, “I’ll soon be exposing the details of what exactly happened that night. For now, we ask for prayers and privacy until me and my family recover from this terrifying experience. Thank you to everyone who is helping us to catch this perpetrator.”

The tried break-in comes solely days after Jenelle regained custody of her 14-year-old son, Jace — who’s been on the middle of a whole lot of drama in her household life recently.

At this level, police in North Carolina have confirmed to TMZ there was an tried breaking and coming into at Jenelle’s place.

The Columbus County Sheriff’s Workplace tells us … on Sunday, a deputy responded to Jenelle’s dwelling for a name a couple of breaking and coming into, however once they bought there the suspect had fled the property.

Cops say an unidentified man tried to power his means into Jenelle’s dwelling from the again of the residence, and when he was unable to get inside he went into her storage and commenced throwing her private gadgets into the yard.

The Sheriff’s Workplace says when the deputy arrived, no gadgets gave the impression to be lacking … although the lock on the again door the place the person tried to enter the house was broken.