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Appeal Following Aggravated Burglary in Atherstone

Detectives are appealing for information after an aggravated burglary in Stratton Street, Atherstone in the early hours of this morning (Monday 5 October).

The incident occurred at around 1am when offenders armed with a knife and screwdrivers tried to gain access to a house.

The occupants of the house were threatened with offenders demanding the key to their car.

Detectives would like to identify a BMW that was in the area at the time and are appealing for anyone in the area with CCTV or dash cam footage to get in touch.

Anyone with information should contact Warwickshire Police via their website or by calling 101 quoting incident 10 of 5 October 2020. Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.