Wilmington police are investigating an assault and armed robbery reported early Wednesday morning.
A man reported he was robbed and attacked at his home in the 2100 block of Adams Street at 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, police spokeswoman Linda Rawley said.
The man parked his car in his driveway and walked to the front door of his house. Two men “bum-rushed” him and forced the victim into his home, Rawley said.
A struggle occurred and one of the suspects hit the victim with a baseball bat. The suspects stole his cell phone, cash and keys to his girlfriend’s car, Rawley said. The suspects fled the area in a white 2002 Hyundai Sonata.
The suspects wore black clothing and a had black cloths covering their faces, Rawley said. Both suspects carried baseball bats.
The victim was taken to New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He has been treated and released, Rawley said.
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