Police are appealing for public assistance after an armed home invasion in Carlingford last month.
About 11pm on Thursday 23 January 2025, police were called to Tomah Street, Carlingford, following reports of a home invasion.
Officers attached to Ryde Police Area Command arrived and were told three masked men – armed with firearms and knives – entered the home and restrained four occupants.
After ransacking the home, the three men allegedly left with an amount of cash and property after being confronted by an occupant who managed to free themself.
The armed men left in a white van.
All four occupants were treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics for minor injuries.
An investigation into the incident commenced by detectives attached to Ryde Police Area Command under Strike Force Institutes.
As inquiries continue, investigators have released vision of a white van and three men who may be able to assist with the investigation.
The first man is described as Caucasian appearance, about 175cm tall, solid build, wearing all dark clothing and dark balaclava.
The second man is described as African appearance, about 180cm tall, slim build, wearing all dark clothing and dark balaclava.
The third man is described only as Middle Eastern appearance.
Anyone who may have information about the matter is urged to contact Ryde Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
