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Man steals car during home invasion in The Villages, crashes it in Ocala, deputies say
Read full article: Man steals car during home invasion in The Villages, crashes it in Ocala, deputies sayA 39-year-old man faces several charges related to a Tuesday morning home invasion in Sumter County, according to law enforcement officials.
4 sought in home invasion at M2 at Millenia apartments in Orlando
Read full article: 4 sought in home invasion at M2 at Millenia apartments in OrlandoORLANDO, Fla. – At least four intruders forced their way into an Orlando apartment early Thursday, stealing items and possibly crashing into a vehicle as they fled the scene, police said. The home invasion occurred at 1:51 a.m. at the M2 at Millenia apartments. AdA female victim was on the porch at the time of the incident, but she was not injured, police said. She was unable to provide a description of the intruders. Around the same time, a hit-and-run crash happened in the parking garage apartments, according to police, who said a black sedan that now has right front-end damage may be connected to the home invasion.
Man sought in home invasion near Winter Springs
Read full article: Man sought in home invasion near Winter SpringsDeputies release a photo of a man wanted in connection with a home invasion. WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. – The Seminole County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a man wanted in connection with a home invasion near Winter Springs. The home invasion happened March 5 at the Madison Riverwalk Apartments in unincorporated Winter Springs. “This man is one of three suspects in a home invasion,” SCSO tweeted on Tuesday along with a picture of the man. Anyone with information about the man is asked to call deputies at 407-754-6127.
VIDEO: Intruders sought in Maitland-area home invasion claimed to be cops
Read full article: VIDEO: Intruders sought in Maitland-area home invasion claimed to be copsMAITLAND, Fla. – Orange County sheriff’s deputies are searching for intruders who ordered residents of a Maitland-area apartment to the ground during a home invasion. The break-in was reported at 2:39 a.m. at The Bentley at Maitland Apartments on Giant Oak Lane. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were called to the complex and spoke with the victims, who said the intruders entered the home and demanded everyone to get on the ground. Video released by the sheriff’s office Thursday evening shows men armed with guns busting down the door while they claimed to be law enforcement officers. “Sheriff’s department, get on the ground,” one man said in the footage.
3 arrested, 1 sought in violent Bunnell home invasion
Read full article: 3 arrested, 1 sought in violent Bunnell home invasionBUNNELL, Fla. – A person was pistol-whipped and robbed early Wednesday in an armed home invasion in Bunnell, police said. The attack was reported around 4 a.m. in the area of South Bacher Street. The invaders held the victim at gunpoint and took $2,205 in cash and two handguns before leaving in a dark blue Kia. Bunnell located the car in the 500 block of N. State Street, and a high-risk traffic stop was conducted, police said. Three of the four wanted in the case were arrested, and a search of the car led to the recovery of the stolen guns and cash, according to police.
Shots fired in Palm Coast home invasion; 4th intruder sought
Read full article: Shots fired in Palm Coast home invasion; 4th intruder soughtPALM COAST, Fla. – A man and two teens, ages 15 and 16, were arrested Sunday in connection with a violent home invasion in Flagler County, sheriff’s officials said. The home invasion was reported late Friday on Prospect Lane in Palm Coast. | Pilot killed in Fla. gyroscope crash]According to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office, a 911 call was made from the home, but the dispatcher could only hear an argument in the background. A search is ongoing for a fourth assailant, according to sheriff’s deputies. “At this time, we do not believe this was a random attack and likely involves other criminal activity, like most home invasions do,” Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly said.
Man dies at hospital after home invasion leads to shooting, deputies say
Read full article: Man dies at hospital after home invasion leads to shooting, deputies saySEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Seminole County detectives are searching for the suspects they believe shot a man during a home invasion in Winter Park Friday. According to officials, Jerimy Thomas, 44, who detectives believe was targeted, died Saturday morning at a hospital. Investigators said around 8:15 Friday night, deputies were sent to a home in the 5400 Block of Woodcrest Drive in unincorporated Winter Park for a reported home invasion. “The suspects ran from the home and it was not immediately known how they made their escape from the area,” SCSO added. Deputies are following multiple leads and ask anyone who saw anything suspicious in the area Friday night to call the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office at (407) 665-6650 or (800) 423-TIPS.
Orlando man awakens to intruders pointing guns in his face
Read full article: Orlando man awakens to intruders pointing guns in his faceORLANDO, Fla. – A man awakened by armed, masked intruders was pistol-whipped and robbed of thousands of dollars in jewelry during a home invasion in Orlando, he said. The duo then pistol-whipped him several times as he tried to take cover, he said. #BREAKING: A man asleep on his couch, awoken by 2 masked GUNMEN then robbed, beaten, and pistol whipped. He said the duo told him they would shoot him if he came out of the house. Orlando police were called and took pictures of the crime scene, according to Goodman, who added that he told officers he does not know the man and woman.
2 people killed in Windermere home invasion, police say
Read full article: 2 people killed in Windermere home invasion, police say2 people killed in Windermere home invasion, police sayPublished: July 31, 2020, 9:56 amTwo men were beaten to death and a woman was seriously injured late Thursday during an attack at a home in a gated Windermere community while a 10-year-old boy called authorities while hiding in a bathroom, police said.
1 killed, 1 critically wounded in suspected home invasion in Daytona Beach
Read full article: 1 killed, 1 critically wounded in suspected home invasion in Daytona BeachDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – One person was killed and another was critically injured early Tuesday in a shooting during a possible home invasion in Daytona Beach, police said. The double shooting was reported in the 600 block of Westmoreland Road. Officers believe gunfire went off around 4 a.m.Daytona Beach police said a man and woman were shot at their home. Daytona Beach Police Chief Craig Capri said as of Tuesday afternoon, the second victim was in critical condition but expected to fully recover. Craig elaborated on the investigation, saying officers believe it is connected with drug activity.
Masked gunmen shoot man in chest during home invasion at Orange County motel
Read full article: Masked gunmen shoot man in chest during home invasion at Orange County motelORLANDO, Fla. – A 53-year-old man was shot in the chest early Wednesday during a home invasion at an Orange County motel, deputies said. The shooting was reported at 1:20 a.m. at the Raceway Motel on Orange Blossom Trail near John Young Parkway. According to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, two masked men knocked on a door at the motel and burst into the room when the victim answered. The motel guest was shot one time in the chest, deputies said. Overnight: 53-yea-old man shot in the chest during a home invasion.