Police are appealing for information following a burglary on Caerleon Road, Newport in the early hours of yesterday morning (Tuesday March 11th, 2014).
The incident occurred between 3am and 3.30am when a man attempted to enter a property -a ground floor flat – through an open window. The offender threatened the resident – a 29 year old woman- and then left. The victim was not injured although shaken
The man is described as approximately 5’7’’ – 5’8’’ tall and of average build. He was wearing a navy blue hoody with the hood up which had writing across the chest area from left to right. The writing was lighter than the hoody almost white in colour. He was wearing blue jeans and his face was completely covered in what is described as a dark coloured “morph” style mask. He was also wearing gloves. He had a local Newport accent.
If anyone has information they are asked to call 101 and quote log number 19 11/3/14. Police would like to remind residents to always lock windows and doors even when in the house.
