Morgantown Police are investigating an armed robbery at a residence on Mason Street, behind West Virginia University’s Vandalia Hall apartments late Saturday (Dec. 6).

Police said a black man, described as 6-foot-5-inches tall, wearing a black bandana and black mask and armed with a hand gun, knocked on the residence door, then forced his way in. No one was injured, but a cell phone and other belongings were stolen.

Police advise people to avoid the area.

Anyone with information should call 911 or Morgantown Police at 304.284.7522.

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jb/12/06/14

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