Identity of Third Suspect Released

TYLER � The third suspect in a recent Tyler home invasion has been identified as 19-year-old Traevon Marlon Ray of Tyler. Tyler police say they’ve been unable to locate Ray. A warrant has been issued for his arrest for aggravated robbery. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Tyler Police Department, at 903-531-1000, or Tyler-Smith County Crimestoppers, at 903-597-CUFF (903-597-2833). Tyler-Smith County Crimestoppers will pay up to $1,000 for information that leads to arrests and charges filed against the suspects in this or any felony case.

Earlier, Tyler Police Investigators arrested Torriunte Jacoby Pollard, 20, of Tyler. Bond was set at $150,000. Previously arrested in the case was Channing Javier House, 17. His bond is also $150,000. Police say the incident happened around 11:30 p.m. Monday at the Dovetree Apartments at 1600 Rice Road. The victims say they thought a friend was at the door when three black males aged about 18 to 21, with bandanas over their faces, forced their way into the apartment. Victims told officers the suspects had a gun and rummaged through the apartment, taking an undisclosed amount of property before fleeing.