Police hunt men after knifepoint robbery bid at Snettisham home

Police are hunting two men who attempted to rob a West Norfolk house at knifepoint earlier today.

Two people were taken to hospital, one with a knife wound, following the incident in Beach Road, Snettisham, which was reported at around 12.20pm.

A Norfolk Police spokesman said two men, one armed with a knife, had entered the property and demanded money.

The male resident suffered a knife injury to his face in the incident, while a woman sustained a minor injury when she was knocked to the ground.

Both were taken to hospital, but have since been discharged. The raiders left emptyhanded.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Temporary Detective Constable Claire Twite, of Lynn CID, on 101.