Authorities are searching for four suspects in a home invasion in Marion County.

The crime happened between 9:30 and 10 p.m. Tuesday at a house in the Bexar community just outside of Hamilton.

Marion County sheriff’s officials said a woman and three men entered the home. Three of the four were armed with guns, and the resident of the home was hit in the head during the attack.

The victim is believed to have previously communicated with the female suspect.

The group fled the scene with the victim’s 2017 silver Jeep Renegade with Texas license plate LWP9983. Other undisclosed items were also taken from the house.

The suspects are believed to be armed and dangerous.

Investigators are following leads and reviewing camera footage.

The suspects are believed to be in the Birmingham area. Anyone with information is asked to call sheriff’s investigators at 205-921-7433.