Men in dark clothing broke into house and threatened occupants in attempted robbery

John Rogan-GAZ

24 June 2024 at 4:38 pm·1-min read

General Google locator of Maplewood Drive in Teesville — -Credit: (Image: Google)

A group of men broke into a house and threatened the people inside in a terrifying attempted robbery.

Cleveland Police were called to a report of attempted robbery at a house on Maplewood Drive in Teesville, off the Trunk Road, in the early hours of this morning, Monday June 24. At 3:50am, three or four men in dark clothing, broke into the house and threatened the occupants.

They searched the house, then left empty handed. Thankfully, nobody was hurt in the incident. Officers are asking anyone with CCTV, doorbell footage or dashcam to call 101 quoting reference SE24118320.

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