A MAN in his fifties had his property broken into by four masked attackers with a crowbar in Hare Hatch.

The incident took place at around 10.30pm on Wednesday, May 4 on Castle End Road.

They demanded access to the safe and attacked the victim, leaving him with bruising to his face.

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And £120 in cash was stolen in the incident.

The offenders are described as men, over five feet five inches tall, and were wearing black masks and black hoodies.

One of them was also carrying a crowbar.

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Investigating officer, DC Kelly Turner, based at Loddon Valley police station, said: “We are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed this incident to please come forward.

“Anyone with information can contact police by calling 101 or making a report online, quoting reference 43220192473.

“Alternatively, if you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their website.”