Police in Reading hunt men with firearm
Three men approached victims and tried to get into their car
Police are appealing for witnesses following a firearms incident in Reading.
Between 1.30am and 1.55am on Saturday (29/10), the victims, a man in his twenties and three females, pulled their car onto a driveway in Junction Road when a group of men approached the vehicle.
One of the offenders appeared to have a firearm and attempted to gain access to the vehicle.
The victims drove away.
Descriptions
The first offender is described as a man, of slim build, around 5ft 11ins tall. He was wearing a green coat, grey trousers with a black stripe, white shoes and a white and black snood covering his face.
The second offender is described as a man, of slim build, around 5ft 11ins tall, wearing all black/blue clothes including a coat, tracksuit bottoms and shoes. He was also wearing a black/blue cap and a white snood covering his face.
The third offender is described as a man, of large build, around 5ft 11ins tall, wearing a black jumper, blue coat, green bottoms and white shoes. He was also wearing a black snood, covering his face.
Investigating officer, PC Brandon Morley, based at Reading police station, said:
“We are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed what happened or who has information about what happened to please come forward.
“Anyone with information can contact Thames Valley Police by calling 101 or making a report via the website, quoting reference 43220486324.
“Alternatively, if you wish to remain anonymous you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online.”