SOMERSET NEWS: House intruder MIGHT strike again

TWO occupants of a house were threatened when they came face-to-face with an intruder at their home in Somerset.

The incident happened this morning (Wednesday, January 21, 2015) shortly after 8am to a property in Dunwear Lane, near Bridgwater.

A police spokesman said: “The two occupants of the house were threatened and the man left the house shortly afterwards.

“We believe the middle-aged man was wearing a grey hoodie, with the hood up, and a fluorescent jacket.

“We are concerned that a similar incident may occur again.  Local house to house enquiries have been underway since this afternoon and local officers are in the area to reassure local communities.”

The spokesman added: “We are anxious to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time of the incident who may have information to help us with our investigation.”

Members of the public who have information they think may help police are asked to call the force number 101 and ask for Somerset Investigations.

People can also, alternatively, phone Crimestoppers on 0800-555111.

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