Man injured in aggravated burglary in Swindon

Officers were called to Kingswood Avenue in Park North around 9pm yesterday.

Author: Harry LongPublished 18th Aug 2023
Last updated 18th Aug 2023

Police are investigating after an aggravated burglary in Swindon.

Officers were called to Kingswood Avenue in Park North around 9pm yesterday - following a report of a disorder.

Two men had pushed their way into a property and assaulted the victim, a man in his 40s, and threatened him with a knife - before stealing cash and alcohol.

The victim was taken to hospital with non - life-changing injuries.

Anyone with information is being urged to contact police on 101.

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