Security guard beaten, tied up by gunmen

Truck stolen from Orange County repair shop

ORLANDO, Fla. – A security guard was beaten and tied up outside an Orange County repair shop by two armed robbers who stole a truck, according to deputies.

The incident happened around 2:30 a.m. Monday on Fairmont Street near Fairvilla Road in Orlando.

According to Orange County deputies, two men dressed in black clothing knocked on the door of an RV and attacked a man who was working as a security guard for the shop.

The victim told authorities that he thinks a third man rummaged through the business, and the trio fled in a truck stolen off the property of the repair shop.  It's not known if anything else was stolen from the shop.

The guard, who was tied up after being punched and kicked, suffered injuries to his head and face but refused medical treatment.

No other details, including a detailed description of the assailants, were known.

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