LOWELL, MASS. (WHDH) - A 22-year-old Lowell man is facing charges in connection with an armed home invasion last month, officials said.
Lowell police detectives, the department’s gang unit, and SWAT teams took Antwon Tyreik Almeida into custody at his home on Tuesday after allegedly finding the gun used during the Feb. 25 incident, police said.
Officers responding to reports of an armed home invasion around 10 p.m. spoke with the victim, who said two men had just broken into their house and duct-taped them before making off with cash and personal property.
One of the men allegedly carried a firearm.
It is unclear if police have identified a second suspect.
The incident remains under investigation.
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