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Maribyrnong burglary investigated

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding an aggravated burglary in Maribyrnong on January 27.

Police allege the offenders entered the Rosamond Road residence about 5.45am and walked upstairs where they were confronted by two residents.

One of the offenders was allegedly armed with a crowbar and assaulted one of the residents by throwing them to the ground before searching their pockets.

Both offenders then fled through the rear door of the address.

The first offender is described as Caucasian, in his early 20’s, approximately 170-180cm tall, with short dark hair.

The second offender is described as of Middle Eastern appearance, in his early 20’s, approximately 170-180cm tall, with short black hair.

Investigators have released an image of two males who may be able to assist with inquiries.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or at: www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

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