Man beaten with bat during home invasion
A 50-year-old Prince George man was taken to the hospital after being injured by a baseball bat during a home invasion police are describing as a targeted attack.
Just after 10 p.m. Oct. 10, the RCMP and an ambulance responded to the report of a home invasion on the 2000 block of Central Street East.
Investigators believe two men and one woman forcibly entered the man's home and assaulted him. Then they fled in a white pickup with a canopy which was located a few minutes later on the 3000 block of 18th Ave. All three suspects remain at large.
The condition of the victim is unknown, but a police press release states the injuries are believed to be non-life threatening.
The investigation is continuing.If you have any information about this serious criminal offence, please contact the Prince George RCMP at 250-561-3300 or anonymously contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.pgcrimestoppers.bc.ca, or Text-A-Tip to CRIMES using keyword "pgtips".
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