A SUSPECT has been arrested following an attempted house robbery in Park Hill on Tuesday morning. According to Marshall Security’s Tyron Powell, the incident occurred at about 3.20am.

“We received an alarm activation on Highlands Road and our armed reaction officers were dispatched. They were told by the homeowner, who was studying at home at the time, that he was confronted by four suspects, armed with knives who had attempted to rob the home.

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“The victim screamed and pushed his panic button for assistance and the suspects fled the scene. A description was given to vehicles in the area and a search was conducted resulting in the arrest of one of the suspects,” concluded Powell.

The three remaining suspects in the attempted robbery remain at large confirmed Powell.

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