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Northboro Home Invasion Suspect Found Hiding In Rolled-Up Rug

NORTHBORO (CBS) – Police found a suspect hiding in a rolled up rug at a Worcester home following an armed home invasion Wednesday.

Police were searching on Cutler Street in Worcester for 26-year-old Tyler Rawson, wanted in connection with a home invasion that happened in Northboro.

Though police initially did not find Rawson, Massachusetts State Police Trooper Brandon Andrews saw debris on the building's roof.

Andrews checked the debris, and found Rawson hiding in a rolled up rug.

He was arrested without incident and booked on charges of home invasion, breaking and entering a building in the nighttime to commit a felony, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, making threats, as well as firearm and ammunition charges.

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