OFFICERS investigating an aggravated burglary in Corringham earlier this week have made two arrests.
It was reported that an armed man had entered a home in Laburnham Drive shortly after 10am on 6 April and threatened the family inside. One man sustained a head injury and he’s being treated in hospital.
Thankfully, one of the occupants was able to leave the home and alert police to the incident. The intruder then left the home.
A 31 year-old man from London was arrested by officers today (Saturday 15 April) on suspicion of aggravated burglary.
A 58 year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of possessing a firearm without a certificate.
They are both in custody and our enquiries are ongoing.
Anyone with information or CCTV, dash cam, or doorbell footage should let us know by submitting a report on our website or by using our online Live Chat service available Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) between 10am-9pm.
Visit www.essex.police.uk/digital101 to find out more about our website reporting services.
Alternatively, you can call us on 101.
Please quote incident 291 of 6 April.
