Family held at gunpoint in Pacifica home invasion robbery

PACIFICA, Calif. -- A family was held at gunpoint by four suspects who took money and items from their home early this morning in Pacifica, police said.

Officers were dispatched at 1:21 a.m. to the 800 block of Skyridge Drive on a report of the robbery.

Officers discovered that four male suspects forced themselves into the home, held the family at gunpoint and took items as they ransacked the home.

Police said the suspects were in their 20s and wearing masks and dark clothing. They reportedly left the area in a dark-colored sedan.

Police said one family member was hit in the face. That person was taken to Seton Medical Center as a precaution.

Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to call Pacifica police at (650) 738-7314. Anonymous tips can be left at (650) 359-4444 or online at http://cityofpacifica.org/depts/police/.