Crime & Safety

Woman Robbed At Her Maple Grove Home, Suspect Flees In Her Car

Maple Grove police are looking for the vehicle that was stolen Tuesday morning.

Police say the incident happened on the 16800 block of 80th Place North in Maple Grove Tuesday morning.
Police say the incident happened on the 16800 block of 80th Place North in Maple Grove Tuesday morning. (Image via Google Streetview)

MAPLE GROVE, MN — Authorities are investigating after a woman was robbed in her own home in Maple Grove Tuesday morning. The Maple Grove Police Department responded to a 911 call in the 16800 block of 80th Place North just before 10:30 a.m.

A man had forced his way into a home. The suspect then forced a woman, who was the homeowner, to give up her purse and car keys, police said.

According to authorities, the suspect fled the area with the victim's car, a 2015 Silver Honda Accord with Minnesota license plate 944THK.

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Police say the suspect is a man in his early 20's between 5'2'' and 5'4, stocky build, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt pulled around to cover his face. He was also wearing grey cargo pants, according to a news release.

Maple Grove police are asking for the public's help in locating the vehicle. Call 911 with any information.

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