Police in Delta say they’re investigating a targeted home invasion that occurred before the weekend.
The Delta Police Department says officers responded to a call on Friday in the 43-hundred block of Cormorant Drive in Tsawwessen.
Two people who had been assaulted during the home invasion were taken to the hospital with injuries.
Police say they are continuing to investigate and are looking for security footage of the invasion.
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