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Gilbert Cops Drop Sketch After Violent Home Invasion Near Vaughn And Elm

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Published on March 20, 2026
Gilbert Cops Drop Sketch After Violent Home Invasion Near Vaughn And ElmSource: Facebook/Gilbert Police Department

Gilbert police have put out surveillance video and a composite sketch of a man they are trying to track down after a weekend home invasion and stabbing near Vaughn Avenue and Elm Street. Detectives say the images are being shared in hopes someone will recognize the suspect as the investigation continues.

Police release video and sketch of suspect

According to FOX 10 Phoenix, the department released the surveillance clip and the sketch on March 19, 2026. The station reports that the incident happened near Vaughn Ave. and Elm St. in Gilbert, and the footage and drawing show the man officers believe was involved in the break-in and stabbing.

Where the attack happened

The reported attack took place in a residential area around the Vaughn and Elm intersection in Gilbert, an East Valley town southeast of Phoenix. Town contact information and police services are available on the Town of Gilbert site, which lists resources for reaching local departments.

How the public can help

FOX 10 Phoenix reports that investigators released the sketch and video specifically to generate tips. Anyone who recognizes the man or has information about the case is urged to contact the Gilbert Police Department using the general contact options shared by the town.

This is a developing story. We will update if police release more details or announce an arrest.