Posted: Tuesday, 21 February 2012 4:50AM

FEB.21 CROCKER HOME INVASION



HOME INVASION IN CROCKER    2-20-12   JIM PRESS RELEASE

CROCKER POLICE RESPONDED TO A HOME INVASION ON ROSE STREET. SUNDAY. CROCKER POLICE CHIEF CHRIS TWITCHEL SAYS, A MASKED ASSAILANT ENTERED THE 75-YEAR-OLD LADIES RESIDENT AND BRANDISHED A HANDGUN AND HELD THE VICTIM AT GUN POINT. SHE WAS BOUND AND GAGGED WITH DUCT TAPE. TWITCHEL SAYS THE ASSAILANT WAS LOOKING FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.   AFTER FURTHER INVESTIGATION TWITCHEL SAYS THEY TOOK 20-YEAR-OLD BRANDON SMITH INTO CUSTODY AND CHARGED HIM WITH FIRST-DEGREE ROBBERY AND FIRST-DEGREE FELONY RESTRAINT. SMITH IS THE PULASKI COUNTY JAIL WITH BOND SET AT FIVE-HUNDRED-THOUSAND-DOLLARS. THE VICTIM WAS NOT HURT IN THE INCIDENT.

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