A woman suffered facial injuries after being attacked by masked men during a burglary in Bessbrook.
Detectives in Newry are appealing for information following a report of a burglary at residential premises in College Square East, Bessbrook in the early hours of this morning, Monday.
Detective Sergeant Keys said: “At around 2.45am, it was reported that two masked men entered a house through a rear door. They then attacked the female occupant inside by kicking and punching her causing facial injuries. One of the suspects threatened the female with a knife before leaving.
Enquiries are continuing and we would appeal to anyone with any information in relation to this incident, to contact detectives on 101 quoting reference number 142 25/05/26. You can also submit a report online using our non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/’
