Shropshire Star

Crimewatch plea on Wollerton raids

Two terrifying raids on homes in a quiet Shropshire village will feature on BBC's CrimeWatch as detectives step up the hunt for the machete-wielding gang responsible.

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Two terrifying raids on homes in a quiet Shropshire village will feature on BBC's CrimeWatch as detectives step up the hunt for the machete-wielding gang responsible.

Three men forced their way in to two homes in Wollerton, near Market Drayton, on the morning of April 5, tying up a pregnant mother in one raid and slashing a teenage boy's hand in the other.

Now the victims' ordeals are will feature on the BBC One show due to go out on May 1.