Man assaulted after three men enter his house in Weymouth

They attempted to get into a second home

Author: Maria GreenwoodPublished 24th Mar 2023

A man has been assaulted after three men got into his home in Weymouth.

Dorset Police say it happened around 1.25pm on Wednesday afternoon (22 March).

Three men entered a property in Emmadale Close. While inside, one of the men grabbed one of the occupants by his T-shirt, but subsequently let go and no injuries were sustained.

The men left the address and attempted to force entry to a second property in Emmadale Close.

As they left the area, one of the men threw a piece of wood at a member of the public, which did not cause any injury.

Descriptions

The first man is described as white, aged in his mid to late 20s, between five feet six and five feet eight inches tall and was wearing a black anorak coat with the hood up, black trousers, black sunglasses and a scarf covering his mouth and nose.

The second man is described as white, aged in his early 20s and of skinny build. He was wearing a hooded top with the hood up and the drawstring pulled tight around his face, baggy tracksuit bottoms and was possibly wearing sunglasses.

The third man is described as white and was wearing a grey hooded top with something covering his mouth and nose.

Police Appeal

Police Constable Chloe Wellington, of Weymouth police, said: “An investigation is underway and I would ask anyone who witnessed the incidents to please come forward.

“I am also keen to hear from anyone who may have seen three men matching the descriptions given acting suspiciously in the area.

“Finally, if you have any home CCTV or dashcam footage to assist my enquiries, please contact Dorset Police.”

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