Burglars punch man in face after breaking into Doncaster home

Burglars punched a man in the face at his home in Doncaster before stealing two Land Rovers.

Police have appealed for information following the break-in in Sprotbrough during the early hours of yesterday morning.

Burglars stole two Landrovers and other items from the man's home on Cadeby Road, in Spotbrough (photo: Google)placeholder image
Burglars stole two Landrovers and other items from the man's home on Cadeby Road, in Spotbrough (photo: Google)

A number of men reportedly forced their way into the property on Cadeby Road at around 2pm.

They assaulted the 28-year-old occupant, puncing him in the face, while demanding money and making threats.

They took keys for a Land Rover Discovery and a Land Rover Discovery TDI, with both vehicles later found abandoned nearby.

A number of other items were also taken.

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101, quoting incident number 82 of February 2.

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