Crime & Safety
Foster Police Seek Men Seen With Long Gun And Crowbar
Foster Police are investigating a report of two masked men with a crowbar and firearm approaching a home. Doorbell video was posted.
FOSTER — The Foster Police Department is investigating after a homeowner reported the presence of two masked men approaching their property with a crowbar and a long gun.
The call for service came in before 2 a.m. on Wednesday, March 17 on East Killingly Road.
The reporting party posted video of the apparent suspects to social media, Police Chief David J. Breit told Patch. The video appeared to be captured by a Ring doorbell. The reporting party said the suspects may have been operating a tan or light colored Saab. No one was harmed in the incident.
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Chief Breit said Foster Police are investigating in collaboration with two other law enforcement agencies, and that similar incidents may have occurred elsewhere in the region.
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"The investigation is in its infancy," Breit said this morning.
Anyone with information should contact the Foster Police Department at 401-397-3317.
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