Union City: Vigilant girl thwarts home invasion robbery

UNION CITY A group of would-be home invasion robbers were thwarted when a girl saw them and had her family call police functionaries declared Sunday The circumstance occurred Friday around a m on the block of Tidewater Drive When the girl saw several armed subjects outside her home she warned family members who called and scared the accused off police commented in a news release Police describe the crew as four males with masks and hoodies and say at least two had pistols They were seen driving away in a white Ford Taurus The affair doesn t appear to be related to the attempted kidnapping of an -year-old girl earlier this week functionaries explained Anyone with information can contact Union City police Det Michael Bedford at - - or michaelb unioncity org