Water Escape! Criminals Get Away in Jon Boat

On November 24, 2014 at approximately 10:10 a.m. The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office received a call from 911 dispatch of a break and entering in progress at 87 Botetourt Court in Marry Mount sub division in the south western part of our County. While enroute, 911 dispatched that there were two suspects inside the residence and the call was upgraded to a home invasion armed robbery in progress. Upon Deputies arrival, they learned the following from the victim:

Suspects found the victim hiding in the closet and he was held at gunpoint and was forced to open safe where guns were located, also stolen was victims medication.

Suspect one is a white male,  6ft tall, 180 to 190 lbs. wearing camouflage clothing

Suspect two is a white male, 6ft 4 inches to 6 ft. 5 inches tall, 240 to 250 lbs. wearing camouflage clothing. Both suspects appeared to have arrived and left the residence in a camouflage Jon boat.

The case is still under investigation. Anyone having information about this crime should call the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office at 1-888-624-2207.