Man, 83, threatened with knife in his home
A pensioner was threatened with a knife in his own home during an attempted robbery.
The suspect entered the victim’s home in Pyenot Gardens, Cleckheaton, at about 6.15pm on Friday. Police said he asked the victim, 83, to hand over the keys to a vehicle outside and then threatened him with a knife. He raised the alarm and the suspect made off empty-handed. The victim was not hurt.