ST. CROIX - Two masked men on Monday night invaded a home in La Grande Princesse at gunpoint, threatening the owner who was forced to give the suspects cash before they fled the area.
According to V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Toby Derima, on Monday at approximately 7:58 p.m., the 911 Emergency Call Center dispatched officers to a residential burglary in progress in La Grande Princesse.
Upon arrival, officers made contact with the victim who stated that he was seated outside his home when two masked men approached him. One suspect pointed a firearm at him and demanded to go into his home. The armed suspects demanded money and the victim gave the suspects cash. The suspects fled the area in a vehicle. The suspects are described as:
Suspect #1 – 6 feet tall, wearing a red long-sleeved hoodie, black pants and shoes.
Suspect #2 – 5 feet 5 inches in height, wearing all black.
Detectives are asking anyone with information in this matter to call 911, the Crime TipLine at (340) 778-4950, or call Crime Stoppers USVI at (800) 222-TIPS.
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