22/09/2003
Pensioner assaulted in her home
Police are appealing for information after a 74-year-old woman was assaulted by two men at her home in north Down last night.
The woman was in bed in her Helen's Bay home when two men entered at around 10pm on Sunday.
One of the men then held her down whilst the other demanded money before ransacking the room.
The men eventually left the woman's home empty handed and drove away in a silver car.
The woman was not injured in the attack, however she was left in a state of shock.
One of the men is thought to be in their late teens while the other man is said to be in his 50's.
(MB)
The woman was in bed in her Helen's Bay home when two men entered at around 10pm on Sunday.
One of the men then held her down whilst the other demanded money before ransacking the room.
The men eventually left the woman's home empty handed and drove away in a silver car.
The woman was not injured in the attack, however she was left in a state of shock.
One of the men is thought to be in their late teens while the other man is said to be in his 50's.
(MB)
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