After realizing they forgot something they returned home to find the back door kicked in and someone burglarizing their home.
They recognized the suspect who then fled and was chased by one of the residents who then fought with suspect.
A St. Cloud resident reported early Friday that someone demanding money tried to break into his home.
A resident of the 100 block of 16th Avenue South said he was awakened by banging at his front door, Sgt. Lloyd Orth said. The homeowner confronted a man who was standing outside his front door and who had broken a window pane on the door. The man demanded money.
...the victim called in about 9:30 p.m. today and said he had stopped in to check on his mother’s house while she is in the hospital.
“It was supposed to be vacant,” Anderson said. “But he caught an intruder inside, there was some kind of struggle and the victim was cut with a knife.”
The woman said she could see a man in the office and went back to her bedroom to avoid being seen, and called police. She heard what sounded like a man running down the stairs.
A man has been sentenced to 36 months in prison in connection to a daytime home invasion robbery in Lake Elmo where a man was pistol whipped and doused with gasoline.
A pizza delivery guy was among the reported victims of an apartment robbery Sunday in Moorhead, and three armed suspects are still on the run, police said.
Police received a report of a robbery at about 8:30 p.m. at 908 8th St. S. The tenants of the first-floor unit said three armed men wearing masks forced their way inside and robbed their home at gunpoint.
