Bowling Green police are currently investigating a burglary and robbery that occurred on East Poe Road this morning at 3:51.
According to police reports, two Hispanic males in their early twenties forced entry into the residence where a 24-year-old woman and her 21-year-old boyfriend were sleeping.
One of the males was armed with a handgun and a knife, while the other male had a wood club that was used to assualt the victims, police said.
According to the female victim’s 911 call, the men told her they had been watching the house and were looking for cash.
‘The men that robbed me, he said they were looking at us through the window,’ she told the police dispatcher. ‘He said ‘I know you guys got money, I’ve been looking through the window.’ He took both our wallets and took all the money out of them.’
The two victims stated that both males were dressed in dark clothing and left the residence on foot, according to police reports.
One of the males was wearing a black ski mask, the female victim said. The other assailant’s face was bare, and she said he had a mustache.
The investigation into this incident is ongoing.
Anyone with information or a possible identification of the suspect should contact the Bowling Green Police or the Wood County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-54 CRIME.
If information results in the arrest and conviction of a suspect, informants could be eligible for a reward of up to $1000.