From the RPD and a tip from a neighbor. Note: While this is not technically in Church Hill, CHPN is interested in keeping you informed in regards to news from the East End.

Suspects Sought in Home Invasion

Richmond Police detectives need the public’s help to identify the two males in the attached photos who are the suspects in a home invasion and robbery earlier this month. At approximately 11:50 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 1, a male reported the two unknown males in the photos and video knocked on his door in the 1700 block of North 24th Street and, when opened, brandished a handgun and forced their way into the residence.

The suspects robbed the victim of cash and electronics before leaving the residence in an unknown direction of travel. There were no injuries. The first suspect is described as approximately 6’3” tall, 200 pounds and in his early 30’s. The second suspect is described as approximately 5’ 9” tall, 170 pounds and in his late 20’s.

Detectives ask anyone with information about the identity of these suspects to call First Precinct Detective G. Drago at (804) 646-3395 or contact Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000 or online at www.7801000.com. Submit tips to GUN250 about persons illegally possessing guns by texting Crime Stoppers at 274637, then using keyword “GUN250” followed by your tip. Rewards up to $250. Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.