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Man dressed in black 'attacks front door with golf club' before threatening occupants in Co Antrim

A man attacked the front door of a property in Co Antrim with a golf club before threatening the occupants yesterday evening.

Police are appealing for information following the incident which took place in the Raceview Avenue are of Ballymoney at around 9pm on Monday, February 20.

It was reported that a man dressed in black and wearing blue gloves arrived at a property and attacked the front door with a golf club before threatening the male occupant.

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The man then fled the scene on foot.

No one was injured during the attack, however, the three people inside the property at the time were left badly shaken.

Police are asking anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has dashcam or CCTV footage to contact them.

A PSNI spokesperson said: "Shortly after 9pm, a man dressed in black and wearing blue gloves, arrived at the property and began to attack the front door with a golf club.

"He threatened a male occupant who was inside the property at the time, before making off on foot.

"No one was injured during the attack, however, the three occupants were left badly shaken by their ordeal.

"Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who may have dash-cam or CCTV footage that could assist with enquiries, is asked to contact detectives on 101 quoting reference 2101 of 20/02/23.

"Alternatively, you can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/.

"You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/."

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