Terrifying Early Morning Burglary in Portsmouth

Police are hunting two teens after a 78-year-old woman was attacked during a break-in on Queens Road, Portsmouth, at 1:25am this Thursday.

Gruesome Encounter Inside Victim’s Home

The crooks forced their way through the back door. The victim woke to find two men upstairs who covered her mouth. She suffered a small cut to her nose in the frightening ordeal.

The burglars ransacked the home but left empty-handed, making a mess in the process.

Descriptions and Appeal for Information

  • The pair were described as white males in their late teens.
  • One wore grey, the other a black hooded top.
  • No other similar incidents have been reported nearby.

Police urge anyone with CCTV or dashcam footage to call 101 quoting reference 44200389719. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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