22/01/2019
Teenager Assaulted In Coleraine Burglary
A teenager has been assaulted by two men who attempted to restrain him using cable ties during a burglary in Coleraine.
The culprits, one of whom was armed with a hammer, forced their way into a home in Westbrook Court at around 7.15pm on Monday 21 January.
One teenage male was in the property at the time.
A PSNI spokesperson said he managed to escape serious injury, but has been left badly shaken.
A sum of money was also taken during the incident.
"Inquiries are continuing and we are appealing for information, or anyone who saw anything suspicious in the area at the time of the incident to contact detectives on 101, quoting reference number 1252 21/1/19."
(JG/CM)
The culprits, one of whom was armed with a hammer, forced their way into a home in Westbrook Court at around 7.15pm on Monday 21 January.
One teenage male was in the property at the time.
A PSNI spokesperson said he managed to escape serious injury, but has been left badly shaken.
A sum of money was also taken during the incident.
"Inquiries are continuing and we are appealing for information, or anyone who saw anything suspicious in the area at the time of the incident to contact detectives on 101, quoting reference number 1252 21/1/19."
(JG/CM)
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