Armed Home Invasion Robbery In Orinda

LAMORINDA, CA — A homeowner was not injured Sunday when two home invasion robbers, one armed, struck in a quiet Orinda neighborhood.

The two men got away with undisclosed valuables.

"Police searched for the suspects using a helicopter, drone, and police K-9 but were not able to locate them," The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office said in a release.

The victim called police shortly before 3 p.m.

"The suspects are described as two African American males," according to the release." One was wearing a green florescent construction vest, black colored hoodie jacket w/red stripe, black pants and white shoes. The other was dressed in a baby-blue colored hoodie jacket, black pants, and black and white shoes. The vehicle they were driving is a silver colored Mercedes Benz."

If you have any information about the crime, call the Sheriff’s Office dispatch phone number: 925-646-2441. You may also email tips to tips@so.cccounty.us or leave an anonymous voice message at 866-846-3592.