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Armed Home Invasion Reported in Browns Valley

Napa police say a woman told them she woke up early Monday to find a stranger armed with a handgun in her bedroom and that he took her pink purse before fleeing. No suspect was located, according to this shift activity log.

 

A Browns Valley woman called police after she woke up to a frightening experience early Monday morning, according to a shift activity log from the :

On 05/14/12 about 0259 hours NPD Officers responded to a residence in the 3100 block of Valley Green Lane regarding a subject in her home armed with a handgun.

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Upon the Officer’s arrival the victim reported waking up and seeing a subject in her bedroom armed with a handgun. The suspect took her pink purse with its contents and fled the residence.

NPD Officers along with Napa County Sheriff’s Deputies and a Sheriff’s K-9 searched the area but were unable to locate the suspect.

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The unknown intruder is wanted on suspicion of home invasion, burglary and robbery, according to the police log. No description of the suspect was provided by police.

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