POLICE investigating reports of an aggravated burglary in Crediton are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.

Officers were called to Blagdon Place, Crediton, to reports of an aggravated burglary having taken place at around 1am on Wednesday, January 26.

It was also reported that at around the same time, there was an altercation in the street, which is believed to be connected.

The altercation took place on the junction of Blagdon Terrace and Exhibition Road and is thought to have involved two or three males.

Three males have been arrested on suspicion of aggravated burglary and have been released on police bail pending further enquiries.

If you witnessed the incident, have any information or dashcam footage that could help the police with their enquiries, please email: [email protected] or call 101, quoting crime reference CR/007318/22.

Alternatively, to stay 100 per cent anonymous, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or call Freephone 0800 555 111.