{"id":43827,"date":"2019-07-13T09:14:54","date_gmt":"2019-07-13T13:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=43827"},"modified":"2019-07-13T09:15:05","modified_gmt":"2019-07-13T13:15:05","slug":"five-black-men-still-on-the-run-after-armed-home-invasion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2019\/07\/five-black-men-still-on-the-run-after-armed-home-invasion\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Black Men still on the run after armed home invasion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"469\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Home+Invasion+Generic_ggnoads.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Home+Invasion+Generic_ggnoads.jpg 469w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Home+Invasion+Generic_ggnoads-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 469px) 100vw, 469px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A group of men is on the run after they posed as police and held up a couple at gunpoint in their home and demanded money<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Thursday, Lee County Sheriff\u2019s Office responded to the\nreport of an armed home invasion in Lehigh Acres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a LCSO report, a deputy was dispatched to a home on Curtis Avenue at around 2:20 a.m. A married couple said they woke up to armed men in their bedroom with guns pointed at them, demanding money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhy are times so bad that people have to resort to such\nmeasures?\u201d neighbor Douglas Scott said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many neighbors said the new information has them going to\nbed scared.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s disturbing,\u201d Scott said. \u201cKeep it away from my house.\nDon\u2019t keep it away from my house, suffer the consequences.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The couple told deputies they were ordered to stay on the\nground during the encounter and they did not know the men personally. They\nbelieve it was somewhere between two to five men who invaded their home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The report doesn\u2019t mention if anyone was hurt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The home invasion remains an active investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group of men is on the run after they posed as police and held up a couple at gunpoint in their home and demanded money On Thursday, Lee County&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":40438,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43827"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43827\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}