Russell RCMP seeking public assistance in home invasion case

On October 27th, 2015 shortly after midnight, officers from both the Russell and Rossburn detachments responded to a violent home invasion at a rural residence north of Rossburn. 

The initial investigation revealed that an elderly male was tied up and assaulted by three unknown, masked male suspects carrying weapons. The victim was originally hospitalized and is now recovering. Investigators believed the incident was targeted.

RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in identifying the suspects, two of which were captured in the attached photographs.
 
First suspect - tall, thin, short/medium length hair, appears to have a mustache, wearing a dark sweater, grey pants.
 
Second suspect - appears to be Caucasian, stalky build, balding with short hair, possibly a pony tail, and a thick mustache.
 
The third suspect was not captured in the photographs, but is described as a younger male possibly in his 20's. 
 
Russell and Rossburn detachments are working with various specialized RCMP units as the investigation continues.
 
RCMP are asking anyone with information to contact the Russell RCMP at 204-773-3051 or call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, submit a secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com or text TIPMAN plus your message to CRIMES (274637).