Police Investigating Violent Home Invasion In Louisbourg

by Dave DesveauxJuly 22, 2016

Regional Police say a man was sent to hospital with serious injuries as a result of a violent home invasion in Louisbourg early this morning.

Police say they got a report just before 5 am that a man was awoken by two men who kicked in the door to his home and began beating him.

The two men then fled the scene.

Police say they don’t believe anything was stolen.

The Major Crime Unit is continuing to investigate.

Anyone with information on the incident is being asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

Dave Desveaux

Dave Desveaux, a native of New Waterford leverages his experience and passion for research in The Coast 89.7 Newsroom where as the Weekday Newscaster. His foray into radio began with a research position at The Coast, which led to the production of a radio documentary on the music of the Mi’kmaq people. The program, entitled “First Nations, First Music” was co-produced with fellow Coast personality Ron Neville and released in early 2011. A graduate of Breton Education Centre, Dave went on to get a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History and Sociology from Cape Breton University, as well as a Master of Arts Degree in Sociology from Dalhousie University. He has worked as a teaching assistant at Dalhousie, and in various short-term customer service and research positions.

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