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Craig Williams

Glasgow police launch hunt for three masked men who broke into house and robbed woman

Detectives are appealing for information after three men broke into a house in Glasgow and robbed the householder.

The incident took place on Bowfield Crescent in the Penilee area around 4.50pm yesterday (February 16).

The 24-year-old woman within the property was uninjured but left shaken as a result. The three suspects are described as being men, wearing dark clothing with their faces covered.

Police are carrying out high-visibility patrols in the local area, alongside extensive enquiries to establish who is responsible for this attack.

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Detective Sergeant Neil Guy, from Govan CID, said: “This was a particularly distressing incident for the victim and we can only be thankful that she was not injured during the course of the crime.

“We are appealing for any witnesses, local residents with private CCTV or possible dashcam footage to please come forward. We are also keen to hear from anyone who believes they may have seen any suspicious vehicles in the local area prior to the incident.

“Anyone with information which may assist our investigation, no matter how small, should call police on 101, quoting incident 2423 of 16 February. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, if you wish to remain anonymous.”

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