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The scene of a shocking home invasion on LI. (Credit:CBS2)

Stunning Home Invasion Robbery Shocks Hempstead

A trio of robbers broke into a house on Grove Street, robbed four women and a man. One of the women was sexually assaulted before another managed to escape.

2012/01/09

Tony Vanacore (credit: CBS 2)

92-Year-Old Man Fights Off Home Invader In New Rochelle

Tony Vanacore and his caretaker are doing fine following the altercation. Some people are crediting Vanacore’s youthful burst of energy to adrenaline, but Tony credits God for “the strength to protect my lady.”

2012/01/02

Suffolk County District Attorney Tom Spota announces arrests in an attempted home invasion - Nov 15, 2011 (credit: Mona Rivera / 1010 WINS)

DA: Undercover Cop Stops Home Invasion Of Reputed Drug Dealer In Farmingville

Three men are facing criminal charges after a home invasion in Farmingville did not go as planned, according to Suffolk County District Attorney Tom Spota.

2011/11/15

Joshua Komisarjevsky (credit: Handout)

Penalty Phase Begins In Komisarjevsky Home Invasion Trial

The jury that convicted Komisarjevsky of murder will now decide whether he should be put to death or sentenced to life without parole.

2011/10/25

Nassau County police cruiser (credit: Mona Rivera/1010 WINS/File)

Police: 2 Men Pistol-Whipped During Home Invasion In East Meadow

Nassau County police are asking for the public’s help in finding four to six men wanted in a home invasion in East Meadow.

2011/10/12

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3 Suspects Sought In Bronx Home Invasion And Armed Robbery

Authorities said that the incident occurred at 1705 Andrews Avenue in the Morris Heights section

2011/10/05

Police say these are the men who burglarized an apartment at 315 East 51st Street on Oct. 3, 2011. (credit: NYPD)

Home Invasion Victim: Suspects Knew Where Things Were

The CEO of a table linen company says he believed two robbers seemed to know where things were when they pushed their way into his home, tying him up and two of his visitors.

2011/10/05

Police say these are the men who burglarized an apartment at 315 East 51st Street on Oct. 3, 2011. (credit: NYPD)

Cops Hunt Brazen East Side Home Invasion Suspects

Detectives on the East Side of Manhattan are looking for two push-in robbers who tied up three men, one of whom is a millionaire businessman. His security system, however, captured images of the suspects.

2011/10/04

Joshua Komisarjevsky (credit: Handout)

Jurors Shown Charred Beds, Gas Containers In Cheshire Home Invasion Trial

The evidence was presented by prosecutors in the trial of Joshua Komisarjevsky, who faces a possible death sentence if convicted.

2011/09/27

Joshua Komisarjevsky (credit: Handout)

Cheshire Home Invasion Trial: Confession Tape Of Accused Joshua Komisarjevsky Released

For the first time in four years the public is hearing the voice of Cheshire home invasion suspect Joshua Komisarjevsky. The police confession tapes give a glimpse of what was going on inside his mind back in July 2007.

2011/09/26

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Police: Elderly Fairfield Couple Targeted In Home Invasion

Fairfield police are investigating a burglary in which three or four masked men broke into a house and assaulted an elderly couple.

2011/09/21

Dr. William Petit (credit: Associated Press, FILE)

Lone Survivor Testifies In 2nd Cheshire Home Invasion Trial

Dr. William Petit testified in New Haven Superior Court in the trial of Joshua Komisarjevsky, who faces a possible death sentence if convicted.

2011/09/20

Car stopped on Sunrise Highway in connection with an alleged home invasion in Bellmore (credit: CBS 2)

6 People Hospitalized, 4 Arrested Following Bellmore Home Invasion

The nightmare began shortly after 9 a.m. when four men, armed with guns and knives, broke into a home on Bellmore Avenue.

2011/09/19

Joshua Komisarjevsky (credit: Handout)

Second Cheshire Home Invasion Trial Begins

The trial of 31-year-old Joshua Komisarjevsky, charged with the killings of a woman and her two daughters during a home invasion in 2007, got off to a contentious start today.

2011/09/19

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Police: Connecticut Family Tied Up In Home Invasion

A relative of victims of a home invasion in a wealthy North Branford neighborhood says the five suspects tied up his family for hours and ransacked the house. No one was injured.

2011/08/15

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