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Updated: 4:21 p.m. Wednesday, July 4, 2012 | Posted: 3:26 p.m. Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Home Invasion in Cabbagetown

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Man is kidnapped during home invasion in Cabbagetown.

By Richard Sangster

Atlanta, GA —

Atlanta police are investigating a home invasion in southeast Atlanta and tell us, the three armed bandits kidnapped the home owner.

The victim was returned home two hours later, according APD Captain Adam Lee.

Lee said, five people were sitting on the porch at the Estoria Street and Kirkwood Avenue home when three men with guns jumped on the porch and demanded wallets, cell phones and car keys.

They ordered everyone back into the house then kidnapped the man who lives there. The forced the victim into a car driven by a woman. The others told police they believed the suspects were driving to an ATM and forced the man to withdraw cash from his bank account.

A driver spotted the man wandering the street and drove him home shaken, but uninjured.

Anyone with information is asked to call Atlanta Metro Police.

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