(BCN) -- Police in Union City are investigating what they believe was an attempted home invasion robbery, the department said Sunday.

On Friday at 7:45 a.m., officers responded to a report of several armed suspects outside a residence. Initially, police believed it could be a case of kidnapping, but the child involved was found safe inside the home and no abduction had occurred.

Based on the preliminary investigation, the crime is now believed to have been an attempted home invasion robbery, the department said.

According to police, a girl was outside her residence when she saw the approaching suspects. She ran inside her residence and notified her family to call the police. The suspects fled the area immediately after being confronted by the residents.

The suspects are described as fo

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