Shooting, Police Pursuit Follow Home Invasion

Nov 19, 2008

http://wcco.com/crime/lake.elmo.invasion.2.868442.html

LAKE ELMO, Minn. (WCCO) ― A home invasion in Lake Elmo, Minn. escalated into a shooting and police chase Wednesday morning.

According to Washington County authorities, a 911 call was placed at 9:22 a.m. about a home invasion on the 200 block of Lake Elmo Avenue.

Authorities reported someone in the residence was shot in the upper torso with a shotgun.

A vehicle then fled from the scene, heading westbound on Interstate 494 before exiting on Highway 120, where police successfully stopped the suspects.

Three people were taken into custody.

The condition of the person shot has not been released.

Home Invasion

11/04/2008

http://ksax.com/article/stories/S646150.shtml?cat=10268

Two men have been arrested in a home invasion in Boyd.

Yesterday morning around 9:15am, two men entered a home in the city of Boyd. The suspects attacked the homeowner and forced him to give them the key to his safe. The suspects threatened the man with a knife and told him to lie face down on the floor. He was able to escape from the suspects and ran out of the front door.