A violent burglary took place in Bewbush in Crawley on Monday night.  

Police were called to Jewel Walk to a report that two people had been attacked with a baseball bat.  Three men forced their way into the property and demanded money before leaving empty handed. A 29 year old man was taken to hospital with facial injuries and a cut to his head. A 64 year old woman received bruising to her leg and face.  

One of the men was described as black, over 6 feet tall, wearing all black and a a black leather mask and gloves. The second was black, slim, also wearing black with the same type of mask, and wearing white latex surgical gloves. The third man was white and stockier than the other two.  He was wearing a black woollen balaclava and white latex surgical gloves.

Anyone with information should contact Sussex police online quoting serial 1355 on 15/10.