23-year-old man robbed by three men in Heckmondwike

    A man was robbed in his own home by three men in Heckmondwike.

    Police are now appealing for witnesses following the incident which took place at about 9.30pm on Saturday 17 June. 

    The victim, a 23-year-old man, was approached by three masked men while he was in the back garden of his home on Church Lane. 

    He was assaulted and forced into his living room by the men. One then restrained him while the other two searched the house before all three fled.

    The men stole a quantity of cash, iPhones and a laptop. 

    The first suspect was black, of medium build and around average height, wearing a hoodie and black bottoms. 

    The second male was Asian of medium build and average height, wearing all black clothing and shoes. He spoke in Punjabi and with a local accent as well. 

    The third suspect was smaller in build and height and was wearing all black clothing.

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