Two women threatened during aggravated burglary | one struck with hammer

The incident happened around 11.15pm on Monday at a house in Mossdale Park, Ballysally in Coleraine.

It has been reported that two men entered the property and threatened two women - where one was struck on the leg with a hammer.

The PSNI added that the men also smashed a window and three phones before fleeing.

Detectives are keen to hear from anyone who was in the area and who may have noticed the males, one of whom is described as wearing a navy Addidas hoody. Police can be contacted by calling 101, quoting reference 2010 31/08/20.

An online report can be submitted using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ . Alternatively, information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 which is 100% anonymous and gives people the power to speak up and stop crime.

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Two women threatened during aggravated burglary | one struck with hammer | window and phones smashed