HPD investigating armed robbery on Spring Street

Hopkinsville police are investigating an alleged armed robbery on Spring Street from Sunday morning.

The victim told HPD that her ex-boyfriend forced his way inside her home in the 1300 block of Spring Street while armed with a handgun at about 7:30 a.m. and that he took her cell phone.

The suspect injured the woman and damaged property inside the residence, according to the report.

He fled before police arrived and the investigation continues.