Axe pair hunted

Date published: 14 January 2013


POLICE have launched an appeal to find armed raiders who broke into a Shaw home and threatened a woman.

The attack occurred in Waveney Street last Tuesday evening

Three men tried to kick in the door before running off to a car.

Later two men in dark clothing forced their way past the victim, who is in her 40s.

During a struggle, one of the men smashed a glass door panel with a small axe.

The raiders were were disturbed by a neighbour.

The offenders, thought to be in their late teens, ran off down Waveney Street.

Anyone with information can call police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800-555 111.