Investigation launched after armed robbers burst into Wigan house at night

Three men were injured after thieves armed with weapons burst into a house late at night.
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Police were called to Woodhouse Lane in Springfield just before 11.30pm on Saturday to a report of a disturbance.

A spokesman said: "Officers attended and following enquiries it is believed three men had entered the property wielding weapons before stealing a bike and fleeing.

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"Three men, who were all inside the property at the time, sustained minor injuries during the disturbance and were all taken to hospital. They have all since been discharged.

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"No arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing."

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call police on 101 quoting incident 4060 of October 31.

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