Police appeal after three masked men force entry to Kendal Drive, Castleford property and steal cash

Police are appealing for witnesses after a trio of masked thieves stole cash in an aggravated burglary offence in Castleford.

The Wakefield District Crime Team would like to speak to anyone who has information about the incident at a house on Kendal Drive, Castleford, on Wednesday, December 17. It took place between 9:15pm and 9:45pm when three masked men entered the property and threatened a man inside.

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They then searched the house before making off with a quantity of cash leaving the man unhurt but very shaken.

The suspects then fled the scene in a dark coloured car, heading toward Watling Road.

Anyone with information of footage which could assist the investigation is asked to contact the Wakefield Crime Team on 101 quoting crime reference 13250724056 or online via the 101LiveChat. Information can also be given anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online.

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