Police launch appeal following aggravated burglary where victims were threatened and trapped on balcony

The police have launched an appeal after victims were threatened and trapped on their balcony in an aggravated burglary.

Officers were called to an address on Winterthur Way at around 1.30am after a group of three men forced entry to the flat armed with a knife.

The victims were threatened and trapped on their balcony by the intruders, who left when a neighbour called the police.

Police are investigating an aggravated burglary in Basingstoke.placeholder image
Police are investigating an aggravated burglary in Basingstoke.

The first man is described as a black man, around 30 years old, and around 5ft 5ins tall. His hair was worn in braids, and he had a short beard. He was wearing black clothing.

The second man is described as black man, described as being tall with a large build. He had black hair, and was also wearing black clothing and the third man is described as a black man, with a lean but broad build, also with black hair and wearing black clothing.

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