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20/05/2003
Two pensioners injured in separate burglaries
Two pensioners have been severely traumatised following separate burglaries at their homes in north Belfast and Co Down.
A woman in her 90's was injured after three men forced their way into her home at Chichester Road in north Belfast.
The masked men ransacked a downstairs room before making off with a sum of money.
The woman was eventually taken to hospital with bruising to her face.
Meanwhile, a 79-year-old woman was left in a state of shock after she woke to find four masked men in her home in Moody Park, Scarva.
The men forced the elderly woman in a bedroom demanding money. However despite searching the house they eventually left empty handed.
(MB)
A woman in her 90's was injured after three men forced their way into her home at Chichester Road in north Belfast.
The masked men ransacked a downstairs room before making off with a sum of money.
The woman was eventually taken to hospital with bruising to her face.
Meanwhile, a 79-year-old woman was left in a state of shock after she woke to find four masked men in her home in Moody Park, Scarva.
The men forced the elderly woman in a bedroom demanding money. However despite searching the house they eventually left empty handed.
(MB)
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