TYLER (April 7, 2011)--Maricela Aguilera Rodriguez of Tyler is accused of dressing as a man, arming herself with a knife and a stun gun, and then barging into what turned out to be the wrong house to try to collect a debt.
Tyler police say a child was slightly hurt in the incident Thursday.
The homeowner told police that she, her 8-year-old daughter and her 6-year-old twin daughters, were bound and gagged, but were able to escape through a window.
One girl suffered a scratch to her back.
Police entered the home and arrested a woman who was wearing a cap and false mustache.
Officer Don Martin said Rodriguez tried to collect $15,000 owed for a car, but targeted the wrong residence.
Rodriguez faces a charge of residential burglary with intent to commit a felony.
Posted By: Siebra Muhammad
Friday, April 8th 2011 at 12:05PM
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