CANNON FALLS, Minn. -- A couple were held at gunpoint in their home in Cannon Falls Township Tuesday morning, May 22, and robbed of cash and belongings, authorities said.
The suspects, described as two black males in their 20s, reportedly rang the doorbell at the William and Wanda Carlstrom residence about 8 a.m. When the man answered, the suspects forced themselves inside. One held a pistol on the couple while the other rummaged through the home.
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The situation continued for over 30 minutes before the suspects tied up the homeowners and left the residence with many items, including guns and cash, according to investigators.
The suspects were driving a light blue or light green sedan, plate number and vehicle make unknown.
The Goodhue County Sheriff’s Office has determined that the vehicle left the residence heading westbound on Highway 19 following the incident.
Cannon Falls is about 35 miles south of St. Paul.