Burglars attack occupants of house in west Reading
They stole a car which was parked outside
Police are appealing for witnesses following an aggravated burglary in Reading.
Between midnight and 12.35am on Sunday 19 May, three offenders entered a property in Wilson Road and assaulted the occupants.
The offenders stole the keys to a Leon Cupra that was parked in the road and stole the vehicle along with two mobile phones and a quantity of cash. The car has since been recovered from Greencroft Gardens along with a mobile phone. A blue VW Golf may have also been involved in the offence.
The offenders are described as three men wearing dark clothing with hoods and face coverings.
One of the victims suffered a cut to their right eyebrow which required hospital treatment. They have since been discharged.
CCTV footage
Specialist Investigator Chris Birkett said:
“We are appealing to anyone with information after this concerning incident to get in touch with police.
“The Leon Cupra and the VW Golf are both known to have been driven down Burghfield Road in Reading. Anyone who may have dash-cam or CCTV footage that could assist our investigation is urged to please come forward.
“Anyone with information can call 101 or make a report via our online pages quoting investigation reference number 43240232406.
“If you do not wish to speak to the police you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers who will take your information 100% anonymously. You can call them on 0800 555 111.”