Crime & Safety

Resident Assaulted in Home; Police Seek Suspects

Two men entered a home in the 1100 block of E. Stonegate Drive the evening of Dec. 23 and grabbed and choked the victim, according to an Oak Creek police report.

Two men are being sought in the Dec. 23 assault of a man in the 1100 block of E. Stonegate Drive, near Puetz Road and Shepard Avenue.Β 

About 9:30 p.m., two unknown males came into the victim's residence stating they were looking for a man like him and said something to the effect of "gimme the money" several times, according to a police report.Β 

The men grabbed and choked the victim and tried pulling him out the door. He suffered scratches to his face and neck area but declined an ambulance.

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One of the suspects was described as Asian-American, about 5-foot-8 with skinny build, between 28 and 30 years old and wearing a gray knit cap and long-sleeve gray T-shirt.

The other suspect was described as white, about 5-foot-8 with skinny build, about 35 years old and wearing a gray knit cap and lightweight jacket resembling a Green Bay Packers coat.

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The suspects left westbound on foot when they heard police being called, according to the report. The victim did not see a car but heard one drive away about the same time the suspects left.

Neighbors told police they did not see or hear anything suspicious.


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