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Attempted Home Invasion Robbery Reported in Newark's East Ward

Newark

Police searched the area of Ferry Street and Waydell for several suspects who were wanted for an attempted home invasion robbery that happened a short time ago.

According to reports, at around 10:35 a.m. Police responded to the 50's block of Waydell Street for reports of an attempted home invasion robbery.

Units arrived to find the victim who reported that about aix Hispanic male suspects pulled up in what appeared to be a burgundy 2000 Ford Exploer when one of the suspects pointed a weapon and nearly forced his way inside the residence.

Without success of getting inside, the suspects then fled the scene with one of them running away on foot towards Ferry Street reports said.

The suspect that fled on foot is reported to be wearing jeans and a blue hoodie with a backpack.

All appeared to be juveniles.

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