MASKED men forced their way into a house and punched the homeowner before making off with valuables.
Police are appealing for information following the burglary in Oak Hill Road, Stapleford Abbotts, yesterday (December 12).
Four men broke into the house shortly after 7pm and punched the female homeowner, who is in her 30s, before stealing a computer tablet and mobile telephone.
Anyone with information about the burglarly is asked to contact detectives at Loughton police station on 101 or to call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.
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