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Canterbury: Police investigate burglary report in Tennyson Avenue

13:53, 05 May 2018

updated: 15:40, 05 May 2018

A burglary victim had a lucky escape when they managed to shut the door on a man who shouted to another to "get the knife".

At about 9.45pm on Friday, April 27 it is reported that man knocked on the door of a house in Tennyson Avenue, Canterbury.

When the occupier answered, the man gestured to a bag he was carrying and tried to get into the house.

Police would like to speak to this man (1859980)
Police would like to speak to this man (1859980)

When the victim refused the man shouted to another man "get the knife", but the victim managed to shut the door.

Both men then left the scene.

Detectives investigating the burglary have released an e-fit of a man they wish to speak to.

He is described as being 30-years-old, 5ft 8ins tall, wearing a green/blue hooded top, grey tracksuit bottoms and black trainers.

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 01845 222289 quoting reference ZY/022752/18

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