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Homeowner Restrained And Robbed In Dallas

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DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - A horrifying ordeal for a Dallas homeowner.

Dallas police say four men kicked in the back door of a home in the West Jefferson Boulevard and Plymouth Road area and restrained the homeowner while they robbed the place.

It happened around 4:00am Wednesday.

The suspects, described as four Hispanic men wearing black ski masks, ransacked the house looking for valuables. The suspects took cash, jewelry and an iPad from the house.

Anyone with information about this crime should contact Crime Stoppers at 214-373-8477, (TIPS). Crimes Stoppers is also available here.  Citizens can use the Crime Information tab to access Crime Stoppers and send a tip over the internet. Citizens may also provide information through iWatch Dallas or download the free app iWatchDallas to report behaviors and activities that do not look right.

Police remind folks to beware of their surroundings at all times. Should you observe any suspicious persons loitering in alleyways or "casing" an area, contact the police immediately by dialing 9-1-1.

They say to provide the best possible description and direction of travel without placing yourself in danger.

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