15/07/2013
Garda Hunt For Three Men After Knife Point Robbery
The hunt is on for three men who allegedly broke into an elderly couples home, where they were assaulted and robbed at knife point on the weekend in Co Westmeath.
Gardai have said that the incident took place in the early hours of Sunday at the home of a 75-year-old man and his wife who is in her 80s.
It is understood that the couple were threatened with a knife before a sum of money was handed over.
Gardaí are now searching for the three men and an investigation is underway.
(MH)
Gardai have said that the incident took place in the early hours of Sunday at the home of a 75-year-old man and his wife who is in her 80s.
It is understood that the couple were threatened with a knife before a sum of money was handed over.
Gardaí are now searching for the three men and an investigation is underway.
(MH)
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