Police are appealing for information following an alleged break and enter in the Illawarra in 2023.
Police were called to a unit in in East Corrimal about 7am on Thursday 9 February 2023, following reports of an alleged break and enter and armed robbery.
Police were told two men entered a unit, before allegedly assaulting and threatening a 39-year-old man and 37-year-old woman inside.
The pair allegedly stole two gold rings and a watch and left the scene on an e-bike.
NSW Ambulance treated the man for head injuries and the woman for facial injuries before they were both taken to Wollongong Hospital.
Officers attached to Wollongong Police District responded, established a crime scene and commenced inquiries.
In February 2023, a 42-year-old man was arrested and charged with special aggravated break and enter.
As investigations continue, police are appealing for a second man seen in the location at the time of the incident.
He is described as tall, with a medium build and was wearing navy shorts, black Nike-brand hoody, read hat, black face mark at the time and black sunglasses.
Police believe the man may be able to assist with inquiries.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Wollongong Police 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 managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
