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Police seek witnesses over Hackett home invasion

Police seek witnesses over Hackett home invasion
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Arabic version: الشرطة تطلب شهوداً بشأن اقتحام منزل في هاكيت

According to ABC News, ACT Policing is continuing to investigate a violent home invasion in Hackett, in Canberra’s inner north, and has appealed for witnesses to come forward.

Police said three men forced their way into a home on Harris Place at about 11pm on Monday, October 5. The men were allegedly armed with a firearm, knife, sword and baseball bat, and demanded money from a woman who was holding a child.

One of the men allegedly struck the woman in the head before the group stole cash and a Mercedes Benz sedan. Police said the child was unharmed.

Investigators asked anyone who saw suspicious activity in the area on October 5, or who has other information, to contact Crime Stoppers. Information can be provided anonymously. The men are described as being Polynesian in appearance.

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