Pair Sought After Women Robbed By Armed Gunmen

Police are looking for two male suspects after a home invasion robbery was called in Thursday morning.

Police said a woman reported that she was waiting in her car in front of her friend’s home on the 36700 block of Birch Street around 7:15 a.m. when one suspects approached her with a black revolver and got into the car’s passenger seat.

The man stole the woman’s wallet and cell phone, but did not get away before the woman’s friend came out of the house, according to an alert from the .

Both suspects walked the two women back into the home, laid them on the floor and fled, police said. No injuries were reported.

The pair were described to both be black male adults. The suspect who first approached the woman in her car is said to have been 6-foot of thin build between the ages of 20 and 30. He was last seen wearing a black hoodie and black jeans.

Any person with any information about any crime can contact the Newark Police Department's non-emergency line at 510-578-4237 or can call the Silent Witness Hotline at 510-578-4000, extension 500.

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