2 Men Kidnapped After Home Invasion In Chester County: Cops

CALN, PA — Two men were kidnapped, assaulted, and robbed after a home invasion in Chester County on Monday night, police said.

The incident occurred on Toth Avenue at around 8 p.m. on Monday night, according to authorities.

Four suspects, armed with a handgun and two shotguns, broke into the home and assaulted the two residents, police said. The victims were then detained while the suspects tore through the house looking for things to steal.

The suspects then kidnapped the victims and drove them to Coatesville, where the victims worked in local shops. They then used the victims to gain entry to the shops in order to rob them.

After the robberies, the suspects left the victims in Coatesville and fled the scene.

One of the victims, a 52-year-old man, suffered a broken jaw and a severe cut to his head, authorities said. The other victim escaped without serious injuries.

The suspects were all dressed in black and were wearing gloves and facial coverings, police said.

Chester County Detectives, Caln Township Police, and Coatesville Police are all assisting in the investigation.

If you have any information on this incident, please contact Caln Township Police at 610-383-1821.

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