Nanaimo seniors attacked, tied up during shocking home invasion
NANAIMO — Two Nanaimo seniors are seriously shaken after a terrifying ordeal in their own home.
Nanaimo RCMP Cst. Gary O’Brien said the couple in their 70s were suddenly awoken in their Garner Cres. home by three violent men around 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday.
“One of the suspects violently hit the elderly man, knocking him to the ground. It caused a huge laceration to his forehead,” O’Brien said.
The man and his wife were then tied up as the suspects ransacked the home.