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John R. Factura, 23, of 187 Talman St., Norwich, was charged with first-degree robbery and third-degree larceny. Oct. 4, 2012.

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James E. Alston, 31, of 96 River Ave., Norwich, was charged with first-degree robbery and third-degree larceny. Oct. 4, 2012.

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2 arrested for Norwich home invasion

Updated: Thursday, 04 Oct 2012, 10:49 PM EDT
Published : Thursday, 04 Oct 2012, 10:49 PM EDT

NORWICH, Conn. (WTNH) -- Two men have been arrested in connection with an armed home invasion that happened in Norwich in August.

The incident occurred on August 16th, at a home on Franklin St.

Police said the residents were held at gunpoint, and cash and jewelry were stolen.

None of the victims were injured.

James E. Alston, 31, of 96 River Ave., and John R. Factura, 23, of 187 Talman St., were both charged with first-degree robbery and third-degree larceny.

Both were held on $250,000 bonds and are scheduled to appear in court on Friday, Oct. 5th.

Police said additional arrests are anticipated.

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