The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying persons of interest in a violent home invasionthat happened October 30th. An elderly man who lives alone on Kimmerling Road in the Gardnerville Ranchos area, reported being awakened by unknown subjects forcing their way into his home at around 12:38 am. Four masked attackers entered the home, held him down and demanded to know where he kept his valuables. The man was beaten unconscious. The suspects got away with property, valued at about $2,000. Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Investigators were able recover DNA evidence that is currently being processed, and identification on the suspects is pending. Anyone with information regarding this case is urged to call Douglas County Sheriffs Office at (775) 782-5126.