Elderly Couple Brutally Attacked in Dockenfield Home Invasion
Police hunt thief after terrifying raid on pensioners in the early hours of May 14. At around 1am, a masked man forced his way into a Dockenfield home.
Violent Raid Leaves Couple Hospitalised
The thug punched the woman, in her 70s, square in the face. He then bludgeoned the man, in his 80s, with a crowbar before demanding cash from their safe. He fled with a haul of cash, including euros.
The couple were rushed to Frimley Park Hospital with injuries but have since been discharged.
Suspect Description and Police Appeal
- White male, early 20s
- Height between 5’8” and 6’
- Face covered and wearing gloves
- Reportedly well-spoken
Detective Sergeant Louise Mills said: “This was a particularly nasty attack against an elderly couple in their own home. I would like to hear from anyone who may have seen somebody matching the description of the suspect in Dockenfield around the time of the incident.”
Help Police Catch This Heartless Burglar
If you have any information, call 101 quoting reference ‘44180177620’ or contact Crimestoppers anonymously.
