Did you see an aggravated burglary in Nuneaton?

Were you on Heath End Road in Nuneaton around 10.45pm on Thursday (22 December)?

We are appealing for witnesses to an aggravated burglary and would like to hear from people who saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area.

Five unknown men are reported to have entered a property before threatening the occupants. A quantity of jewellery and a purse was removed.

A man in his 30s was struck with what is believed to be a sawn-off shotgun.

The men, who are understood to have been travelling in a white van, left towards Croft Road

Detective Sergeant Paul Sartoris said: "Enquiries are currently ongoing and we are keen for anyone who saw the incident to come forward.

“We would also ask for anyone who witnessed any suspicious activity in the area or who has information, which would help with enquiries to please get in touch.

“Any information, no matter how small, could be important in our investigation.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact the force or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 quoting incident number 374 of 22 December.

Issued: Laura Maltby, Corporate Communications