Tuesday, June 27, 2006

More Home Invasions...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Police are warning residents to use caution after a series of home invasions in Charlotte. Police think the suspects are responsible for five home invasions and a robbery at an intersection.

* The first home invasion was on Mack Street and happened last Thursday. Police said two black males robbed five people inside the home and stole the victims' Chevrolet Tahoe.


* Two days later, a home on Piney Path Road was broken into and the victims inside were robbed by 3 suspects.

* The third incident happened early Monday morning at a home on City View Drive.

* Later Monday morning, a woman who was at a traffic light was assaulted and robbed.

* Early Tuesday morning, residents on Shenandoah Drive and Dunedin Lane were robbed inside their homes.

Police said the victims described the suspects as black males. The police department said officers are increasing patrols in each of the neighborhoods where the crimes occurred. Officers warn the suspects are aggressive and dangerous. If you know where they may be, call Crimestoppers at (704) 334-1600.

Source: WBTV