Marion County sheriff’s deputies are investigating a home invasion in Summerfield in which the occupant was beat with a baseball bat.
The break-in occurred at about 1 a.m. Saturday in the 14600 block of Southeast 87th Terrace Road.
There was a loud banging at the front door and one of the occupants of the home looked through a window to see who it was.
The man, described as wearing dark clothing a mask and gloves, refused to say why he was there. The man broke out a window and entered the home. The homeowner was armed with a baseball bat, but the intruder took it away and began beating the man.
The intruder took pills from the home and left.
If you have information about this incident can call the MCSO at 732-9111, or Crime Stoppers at 368-STOP, text a tip to 274637 using keyword 368-STOP or visit www.ocalacrimestoppers.com.
