Police hunt man after violent Cromwell Road burglary leaves woman hospitalised

Armed raid shocks Basingstoke neighbourhood

Officers are urgently seeking a man linked to a terrifying burglary on Cromwell Road, Basingstoke, on Friday 28 August. Just after 8.30pm, two masked men armed with weapons stormed an address and violently attacked the occupants.

Woman in her 40s seriously hurt

A third suspect reportedly waited outside in a vehicle as the men launched their attack. One victim, a woman in her 40s, sustained serious head injuries and remains in hospital undergoing treatment.

Suspects fled in white car

The attackers then fled the scene in a nearby white car. Police have released an e-fit of a man they believe was involved and want to speak with him urgently as part of their ongoing investigation.

Can you help crack the case?

If you recognise the man in the e-fit or have information, call 101 quoting reference 44200331960. Alternatively, you can provide information anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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