Crime & Safety
2 People Tied Up, Robbed In Medford Home Invasion: Police
Police are searching for a man who tied two people up and robbed a safe inside a home in the Fellsway West area Tuesday.
MEDFORD, MA — Police are searching for a man who tied up and robbed two people during a home invasion in Medford Tuesday. Around 6:30 p.m., the man grabbed a woman who was throwing out trash in her backyard and forced her into her home in the Fellsway West area, police said.
The man was wearing a ski mask and had what appeared to be a gun, according to police. He forced the woman to tie up another person inside the home and open a safe, police said.
He then tied up the woman and fled the home in an unknown direction.
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Police describe the man as being 5 feet 8 inches to 5 feet 10 inches tall. They do not have a motive for the home invasion.
Police asked the community to remain vigilant and call 781-395-1212 if they witness suspicious activity.
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