Home invasion in Montreal North injures one

MONTREAL – Police are investigating a home invasion in Montreal North Wednesday night.

At around 10:40 p.m., officers answered a 911 call about two suspects carrying a pellet gun who entered an apartment on Marie-Victorin Street near Roland Boulevard.

“They entered an apartment on the second floor of a duplex from the back door,” said André Leclerc with Montreal police.

“After assaulting the victim, the two suspects stole personal objects and fled.”

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The victim, who is in his 20s, suffered light injuries.

Police are searching for two suspects.

The first is a French speaking black male, 6″2, wearing black clothes, a black hood over his face and carrying a pellet gun.

The second is a French speaking white male, 6″, with black clothes, a black baseball cap, a black scarf and a backpack.

The K9 unit is investigating, but no suspects have been arrested.