Man still in serious condition in hospital after Walsall machete robbery terror
A man who was beaten in a horrific machete attack at his Walsall home is still in hospital in a serious condition.
West Midlands Police confirmed they have not yet made any arrests after the terrifying robbery which happened on Saturday night at a house in Harden Road, Bloxwich.
The men were armed with machetes, sledgehammers and a knife, and eventually left with a substantial amount of cash and jewellery.
The woman had a knife held against her throat, while the man suffered arm and head injuries after being repeatedly hit with a weapon.
A spokesman for the force said today: "No arrests at present, we're working through a number of enquiries.
"The man remains in hospital in a serious but stable condition."
Detective Inspector Mandy Thompson, from force CID, said yesterday: "This was an horrific experience for the victims in their own home.
"The man was repeatedly hit with a machete as he tried to get them to leave, while the woman had a knife put against her throat.
"We need to find whoever was responsible for this and I would urge anyone with information about this trio, however insignificant they feel it may be, to come forward."
Anyone with information can contact police via Live Chat, or by calling 101, and quote crime reference number 20WS/295078E/20.
Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or at crimestoppers-uk.org
