Resident tied up and robbed in East Mount Airy home invasion

Police say a resident was tied up and robbed during a home invasion in the city's East Mount Airy section early Wednesday morning.

The incident occurred around 4:30 a.m. on the 800 block of East Sharpnack Street.

Two masked men entered a house and tied up and robbed the victim, officials say.

Both men fled the scene after the robbery.

So far, no word on any injuries.

Police are investigating.