Attempted burglary as two masked suspects try to enter home

Burglary - police are investigating an attempted burglary near Brentwood <i>(Image: Essex Police)</i>
Burglary - police are investigating an attempted burglary near Brentwood (Image: Essex Police)
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Police are investigating an attempted burglary in Great Warley where two masked suspects were spotted trying to enter a home.

The victim reported seeing two masked suspects attempting to gain entry to his home in Warley Road and Beredens Lane area, shortly before 11.55pm on Friday, April 11.

The suspects were not able to enter the home and thankfully no injuries were sustained.

An Essex Police spokesman said: "We’re working to establish whether one of the suspects may have been armed with a weapon.

"At this stage, no arrests have been made and we’re following a number of targeted lines of enquiry.

"We’re also appealing for anyone who was in the area at the time and noticed any suspicious activity or has dashcam or CCTV of the area specifically between 10pm and midnight to please come forward.

"You can get in touch by submitting a report on our website or by using our online Live Chat service which is available 24 hours-a-day, seven days-a-week.

"It can be found at the bottom right of our homepage at www.essex.police.uk.

"Alternatively, you can call us on 101.

"Please cite incident 1486 of 11 April."

 

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