Suspects Sought Following Armed Home Invasion – Durham Police

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Police are looking for suspects after a home invasion in Oshawa early this morning.

On Wednesday May 9, 2018, just after midnight, police were called to a residence in the Wilson and Taunton area of Oshawa.

The complainant reported four males came to the home and forced their way in. It’s believed they were armed with firearms. A brief altercation took place inside the home and the suspects fled empty handed. The home owner was not physically harmed. Investigators believe this is not a random act.

All four male suspects had their faces covered and were wearing dark clothing. It’s believed they fled in a silver or dark grey mini-van.

Anyone with new information is asked to contact D/Cst. Bycok of the East Division Criminal Investigations Bureau at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 1605.

Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a $2,000 cash reward.

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