Crime & Safety

Police Release Sketch of Home Invasion Suspect

This suspect was armed with a handgun, according to his elderly victims.

Palo Alto Police have released a sketch of the main suspect in Thursday’s daylight home invasion.

According to the elderly victims, the man was armed with a handgun. He and two other suspects forced the couple, who are in their 80s, to lay down on the floor while the suspects robbed their home.

Suspect description:  6 feet tall, 180 pounds, and unshaven.

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If you recognize this suspect, call the 24-hour dispatch center at 650-329-2413. Anonymous tips can be e-mailed to paloalto@tipnow.org or sent via text message or voice mail to 650-383-8984.

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