Several masked and armed individuals broke into a Utica home and the Utica Police Department is investigating, according to a statement from law enforcement.
At around 1 a.m. on Feb. 14, the Utica Police Department received a call from a house on the 700 block of Jay Street to report a robbery. According to the victim, several individuals wearing masks and dark clothing, armed with handguns, forcibly entered the home.
While inside, they stole various pieces of property, as well as the keys to two vehicles before fleeing.
The case has been assigned to the Criminal Investigations Division and the police are asking that if anyone has information about this crime to contact the Utica Police Department CID at 315-223-3510 or to submit a 100% anonymous tip online through Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers at www.mohawkvalleycrimestoppers.com, by calling 1-866-730-8477 (TIPS), or by using the P3 Tips mobile app.
This article originally appeared on Observer-Dispatch: Utica police investigating armed robbery
Reporting by Casey Pritchard, Utica Observer Dispatch / Observer-Dispatch
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