'SPIDERMAN' BRINGS TERROR

Published Date: 14 October 2008 A DAD and his two terrified children were subjected to a horrifying ordeal by a gang of three masked burglars who fled with £10,000 worth of jewellery. The gang – all wearing white suits and one clad in a spiderman mask – smashed the dad around the head with a baseball bat and shut the traumatised children in a bathroom while they ransacked the home in Stow Road, Magdalen. Det Con Chris Parnham, of Lynn CID, said: “This was a terrifying ordeal for all involved. “It must be have been horrifying for a father to be confronted by three men and attacked in such a way while his children were in the house. “We believe that this was a carefully- planned burglary and would appeal for anyone who may know the identity of those involved to make contact.â€_ The evening attack began while the dad... [read full story]