FORD COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities in Ford County are investigating an attempted robbery.

Just after 8p.m. on Friday police officers were dispatched to the 2300 block of Hart Avenue in Dodge City for a report of an attempted aggravated robbery, according to a social media report.

When officers arrived they met with a victim who reported that an unknown male wearing a Halloween mask knocked on the door of her residence.

When she opened the door the man demanded money and brandished a firearm.

After a brief struggle the man retreated.

At this time the suspect has not been located.