Barnstable Police: 5 Arrested In Armed Home Invasion

BARNSTABLE, MA — Five people were arrested in connection with an armed home invasion in Hyannis Monday night, according to police. The group targeted a residence on General Patton Drive at about 11:20 p.m., police said.

"The assailants entered the home and announced 'Barnstable Police,'" Barnstable police said in a statement. "They brandished firearms and assaulted several of the occupants ... The suspects then fled in a black SUV which was intercepted by responding officers."

The accused assailants found in the vehicle were identified as Derek Burden, Vedel Haynes and Dayshaun Tatum, all of Plymouth; and Dehkwon Marshall-Rabb, of Barnstable. Also arrested was Jennifer Schaaf, of Hyannis. Police said she was in the residence at the time of the robbery and pretended to be a victim.

"It was later revealed that she participated in the planning of the event," police said.

The five individuals were charged with armed home invasion, armed robbery and conspiracy. Tatum was also charged with assault with a gun.

Photos: Mugshots for individuals arrested in connection with an armed home invasion in Hyannis March 19, 2018. From left to right: Dayshaun Tatum, Dehkwon Marshall-Rabb, Vedel Haynes, Derek Burden and Jennifer Schaaf. (Credit: Barnstable Police Department)