Hudson Valley Cops Warn Of Scary Amazon Home Invasion In New York

A home invasion with men posing as Amazon workers is striking fear in residents in the Hudson Valley. Police want all to be aware of this and ask for help.

The Town of Newburgh Police Department is warning residents following a scary home invasion.

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On Wednesday, Feb. 28 around 5:40 p.m., several men with guns pushed their way into a residence at 50 Fletcher Drive in the Town of Newburgh, according to police.

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"Inside the residence, suspects gathered all the residents and demanded money. Suspects put all residents in the basement and fled the scene before police arrival," the Town of Newburgh Police Department stated in a press release.

No arrests have been made, as of this writing.

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The unnamed Town of Newburgh resident answered a knock at the door and found a man holding a package while wearing an Amazon vest.

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The man said he had a package that needed a signature. When the resident opened the door to take the package and sign, the man pushed his way inside the residence displaying a firearm.

Then, at least three other suspects, with guns and masks, entered the house, forced everyone into the home's basement and demanded money.

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Police didn't release what was taken from the home. Thankfully, no injuries were reported, according to police.

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