Peoria Police Department are investigating an armed robbery incident that left a homeowner injured.
In a Peoria Police report, on the morning of April 17, officers responded to a residential burglary call in a Peoria neighborhood near area of 79th Avenue and Cactus Road.
Police officials report that the homeowner reported two subjects knocked on his front door and made contact with him. Both subjects were wearing yellow reflective vests, and they were pretending to work for a gas company. During conversation with the victim at his front door, the two subjects forced entry into the man’s home and assaulted him. The two subjects burglarized the victim’s home and stole his truck.
The victim was taken to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.
Police describe the two subjects as Caucasian males of an unknown age, both with tattoos on their arms. The stolen truck is described as a 2006 black Ford F-150 with Arizona license plate BYM1992.
No arrests have been made so far. Anyone with information should leave an anonymous tip by calling Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS. Spanish speakers can leave an anonymous tip by calling Testigo Silencioso at 480-TESTIGO.