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Hamilton Mountain home invaded

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Police are looking for two men after a home invasion on Hamilton Mountain yesterday morning.

Investigators say two masked men entered a home on East 22nd street, assaulted the 52 year old homeowner with a metal bat and pepper spray, and demanded cash from him.

The man was able to escape and is expected to be OK.

One of the men is described as:

  • 6’4″,
  • wearing a black balaclava,
  • black clothing,
  • a ski mask
  • and black gloves.

The other is:

  • about six feet,
  • also wearing a black balaclava,
  • black clothes,
  • and a ski mask with sunglasses on top.

They drove off in a grey 4 door Oldsmobile. Police believe this was a targeted incident.

Anyone with information about the suspects is asked to call Det/Cst Steve Bereziuk at 905-546-4947 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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