A man has sustained facial injuries after being attacked by two men with an iron bar in his bedroom at a property in Doagh.
Police are appealing for information following the aggravated burglary which happened on the Burn Road shortly before 4.30am this morning (Monday 6 December).
Sergeant Gage said two men wearing balaclavas entered the house and attacked the man whilst he was in his bedroom, striking him with an iron bar.
They then took a gold chain from the occupant’s neck and made off from the property on foot. The householder sustained injuries to his face and ear.
“Enquiries into the incident are ongoing, and we are appealing to anyone who may have any information which could assist, or who may have witnessed any suspicious activity in the area at the time, to contact police on 101, quoting reference number 176 of 06/12/21.
A report can also be submitted online using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org,” added the sergeant.