A MAN has been injured in an aggravated burglary in Bradford

West Yorkshire Police said officers were called to Buttershaw Lane shortly before 11.40pm yesterday.

They had received reports that three males were breaking into a house.

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said a man suffered injuries to his hand and legs.

Officers said an investigation into the incident was ongoing this morning. 

The force spokesperson said: "At 11.38pm last night, officers were called to Buttershaw Lane to reports that three males were breaking into a property there.  

"A man suffered injuries to his hand and legs.  

"An investigation into the aggravated burglary is ongoing by Bradford CID.  

Anyone with information or anyone who saw anything suspicious in the area is asked to contact police by calling 101.

Alternatively, use the live chat facility on the force website by visiting www.westyorkshire.police.uk/livechat, quoting log 2299 of August 5.