BY IAN CROUCH
Lake Macquarie police have made a breakthrough in their investigation into a home invasion at Windale last week.
Police say three males forced their way into a home on Myall Street at about 2.45am on Friday - one armed with a Ramset gun - and threatened the occupants while demanding money.
They allegedly continued threatening the occupants before fleeing.
Following investigations, officers attended another home in Windale on Monday and arrested a 37-year-old man.
He's been refused bail charged with several offences including Aggravated Break, Enter and commit Serious Indictable Offence while armed with a dangerous weapon, breaching an AVO, breaching bail and drug possession.
The search continues for two other suspects.
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Lake Macquarie Police have set up a crime scene at a home in Windale.
Few details are known at this stage but Police have confirmed they are investigating a home invasion just before 3 o'clock on Friday morning at a house in Myall Street.
It's understood no-one was injured during the incident.
Detectives are at the scene speaking to the residents of the home.
