Great Yarmouth: Woman Confronted At Door By Man With Knife

30 December 2013, 10:30 | Updated: 30 December 2013, 10:32

A mum has been confronted by a man with a knife on her doorstep during an attempted robbery.

It happened on South Market Road in Great Yarmouth on Friday 27 December at some point between 10am and 10.20am.
 
The victim was at home when there was a knock at the door and when he answered there was a female stood there. She requested a 'smoke', the victim said 'no' and then a male appeared and threatened him with a knife demanding money. The victim's young child then came to the door and as she did the two offenders ran off.
 
Anyone who witnessed the incident, saw any suspicious behaviour or has knowledge of the incident should contact DC Gavin Rivett at Great Yarmouth CID on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.