Photo: Courtesy of Stoneham Police Department
STONEHAM, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — The Stoneham Police Department is investigating a Thanksgiving morning home invasion on Fallon Road.
Police said that the suspects arrived on scene and spoke with the two residents of the apartment. The victims said that the suspects entered their unlocked apartment while they were sleeping and forcibly entered their bedroom and demanded money.
The victims said that one of the suspects “brandished a folding knife and punched the male resident while threatening to stab him if he didn’t remain silent.”
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Police said that “the suspects ransacked the apartment and obtained an undisclosed amount of cash along with other valuables.”
Authorities said that the suspects were described as a black male and a white male, one was wearing a green and black North Face jacket, black sweatpants and a mask, while the other suspect was wearing all black clothing and a mask.
Police believe that this incident was not random, and police presence will increase in the area where the incident occurred.
The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact Stoneham Police.
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