Three teens arrested after report of aggravated burglary which saw designer jewellery taken and man injured in Sleaford
Three teenagers have been arrested following a report of an aggravated burglary where designer jewellery and cash were taken and a man was left injured.
Police are appealing for witnesses after the victim was been left with injuries to his back, nose and eye.
“We were called to a report that two men had entered a flat in Kesteven Street, Sleaford at some point between 9am and 10pm last night (December 14),” a Lincolnshire Police statement said.
“The person living at the property reported being assaulted by a blunt object.
“Cash, Armani watches, and two Hugo Boss bracelets were reported stolen during the incident.
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“It is believed that the people involved were known to each other, and the suspects left in the direction of Bramling Way.”
The incident was reported at 9.54pm.
Officers responded and provided medical attentional at the scene, and then conducted local searches to trace any suspects.
“This is a built-up residential area, and we believe that there may be properties which have cameras, or there may have been people driving past who could help our investigation,” the statement added.
“We are asking for anyone with dashcam, doorbell or CCTV footage of those streets and the surrounding area to check their cameras for between 8.30pm and 10.15pm to see if they have captured two men in the area, or anyone who may have been acting suspiciously.
“Officers will be carrying out searches and further enquiries in the local area over the next few days.”
A 16-year-old boy was arrested a short distance away in the early hours of this morning on suspicion of possession of cannabis and aggravated burglary that evening, along with a 15-year-old boy who was arrested on suspicion of burglary.
A 19-year-old man was also arrested on suspicion of aggravated burglary several hours later.
Anyone with information which could help is asked to email NSKCID@lincs.police.uk quoting incident 427 of 14 December.