ELYRIA WOMAN BOUND AND ROBBED

THREE SUSPECTS WITH A SHOTGUN AT LARGE

Elyria – The Elyria Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding three men who reportedly broke into a home on West Ridge and bound a woman while burglarizing the home.

Police received the call of a home being burglarized at 1:13, Thursday morning.

Police arrived and spoke with 31 year old Jessica Lynn who told Police that she had been sleeping in the living room when she was awakened by a sound at 11:30 p.m. While investigating she found three males inside of her home and described them to Police:

Suspect 1: Hispanic Male 5’7”, very thin. Wearing black Patton leather style shoes, jeans, black hat and a black bandana over his eyes and a long black shirt. This male was possibly in possession of a small handgun.

Suspect 2: Hispanic male 5.10” Thin with black short hair and jeans.

Suspect 3: Hispanic male 6’ and heavier then the first two suspects wearing a dew rag over head carrying a shotgun – unknown description but thought to be a double barrel.

Mrs. Lynn told Police that the suspects attempted to bind her wrists and legs with duct tape. One of the suspects removed the tape prior to leaving.

LifeCare Ambulance Paramedics were called to the scene but with only minor injuries the victim refused treatment or transport.

Police say that Lynn’s husband 32 year old Benjamin Lynn returned home at 12:30 a.m. to find the three men exiting the home with baseball bats and charging in his direction. The suspects then turned to his car and broke out his headlights with the bats.

The suspects fled the scene in a dark blue or black Hyundai with a 52” television, computer, PSP game system, credit cards, miscellaneous jewelry, money and a cell phone.

The investigation continues and Police ask that anyone who has information on this case to call them at 440.323.3302 or 440.322.1926.

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