Masked gang raid man’s home in Corsham – steals car in brazen burglary
Five Masked Intruders Storm Bedroom
Wiltshire Police are hunting five masked raiders who crashed a man’s bedroom in Corsham between 12.30am and 1am today. The terrified victim was assaulted before the thugs stole his car keys and valuables.
Stolen Mercedes Abandoned in Chippenham
The victim escaped as the crooks fled in his black Mercedes, which was later dumped in Chippenham. Police suspect the raid was no random break-in.
Police Probe Targeted Attack, Appeal for Witnesses
Officers believe this was a planned hit, with some suspects arriving in a separate dark Nissan Qashqai. A house-to-house enquiry and CCTV searches are underway.
Wiltshire Police urge anyone with info or footage around Northcroft Road at the time to step forward. Contact them on 101, quoting ref 54250047837, or report anonymously via Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
Extra Police Patrols to Reassure Locals
The force promises increased patrols in Corsham to boost security and offer reassurance to local residents.
