29/03/2010
Woman Tied-up And Robbed In Louth
A woman in her early 40s was threatened and bound in Louth last night after three men masked men broke into her home.
The men entered the house on Commons Road in Dromiskin shortly after 9pm yesterday.
Gardaí say the three wore dark clothing and had their faces covered.
They escaped with a small amount of cash and some electronic items.
The woman, who was on her own at the time, managed to free herself and raise the alarm.
She was taken to Drogheda Hospital but later released with minor injuries.
Gardaí are appealing for anyone who was in the area of the Commons Road between 8pm and 9.30pm on Sunday and may have noticed anything unusual to contact Ardee Garda Station on 041 6871139 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800.
(DW/BMcC)
The men entered the house on Commons Road in Dromiskin shortly after 9pm yesterday.
Gardaí say the three wore dark clothing and had their faces covered.
They escaped with a small amount of cash and some electronic items.
The woman, who was on her own at the time, managed to free herself and raise the alarm.
She was taken to Drogheda Hospital but later released with minor injuries.
Gardaí are appealing for anyone who was in the area of the Commons Road between 8pm and 9.30pm on Sunday and may have noticed anything unusual to contact Ardee Garda Station on 041 6871139 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800.
(DW/BMcC)
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