01/12/2016
Mother And Son Tied Up During Aggravated Burglary In Omagh
Police are appealing for information after a mother and her son were tied up during an aggravated burglary in Omagh, Co Tyrone.
The incident happened at a house in the Tattysallagh Road area at around 11am on Wednesday, 30 November.
The victims were approached by a man dressed as a postman and forced inside the property at gunpoint.
Two other men also entered the house and demanded money.
The pair were tied up and locked in a hotpress where they stayed for several hours until they were found.
The suspects made off with a sum of cash.
One man is described as being aged in his 30s, tanned, with black stubble and dark eyes with dark bushy eyebrows. He was wearing a Royal Mail jacket, blue Snickers work trousers, a black hat and black gloves.
The other two men are believed to be in their 40s, around 5ft 6inches tall and of stocky build.
One of them was wearing a black ski jacket, black Snickers work trousers, a black balaclava, a black hat and gloves.
The other wore black trousers, a jacket, a balaclava, hat and gloves.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD/LM)
The incident happened at a house in the Tattysallagh Road area at around 11am on Wednesday, 30 November.
The victims were approached by a man dressed as a postman and forced inside the property at gunpoint.
Two other men also entered the house and demanded money.
The pair were tied up and locked in a hotpress where they stayed for several hours until they were found.
The suspects made off with a sum of cash.
One man is described as being aged in his 30s, tanned, with black stubble and dark eyes with dark bushy eyebrows. He was wearing a Royal Mail jacket, blue Snickers work trousers, a black hat and black gloves.
The other two men are believed to be in their 40s, around 5ft 6inches tall and of stocky build.
One of them was wearing a black ski jacket, black Snickers work trousers, a black balaclava, a black hat and gloves.
The other wore black trousers, a jacket, a balaclava, hat and gloves.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD/LM)
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