17/02/2015
Garda Seek Three Men Over Robbery Of Elderly Couple
Garda are searching for three men in connection with the robbery of an elderly couple in Co Wicklow.
An 85-year-old man and his 83-year-old wife were tied up and at least three men ransacked their home at Briarwood, Vevay Road at about 20:15 on Monday.
The couple were left tied up however the elderly woman managed to raise the alarm by smashing a window.
Garda are appealing for anyone with any information to contact Bray Garda Station.
(MH/CD)
An 85-year-old man and his 83-year-old wife were tied up and at least three men ransacked their home at Briarwood, Vevay Road at about 20:15 on Monday.
The couple were left tied up however the elderly woman managed to raise the alarm by smashing a window.
Garda are appealing for anyone with any information to contact Bray Garda Station.
(MH/CD)
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