Three arrested after couple assaulted during burglary in Bridgnorth

The incident happened at an address in Queens Road at just after 10am on Tuesday morning.

Police officers attended after they received reports that a property had been burgled.

West Mercia Police says that two people were assaulted by the intruders and a quantity of cash and a bottle of whiskey were taken during the burglary.

Detective Chief Inspector Mike Nally said: “This was a particularly nasty burglary where a couple were assaulted in their home. We have arrested three people in connection with this incident and they are currently in police custody.”