We are sorry, you need to be a subscriber to watch this videoWe are sorry, you need to be a subscriber to watch this videoA gang held a doctor’s children and parents hostage while they ransacked his home with hammers. Police have released CCTV footage of the raid on the £1.4 million property on a private road in Chislehurst, southeast London, five miles from where a burglar died after he was confronted by a pensioner last week. The doctor, an oncology consultant, was driving home on February 9 when he received a panicked call from his mother, who was babysitting her 11-year-old grandson and 14-year-old granddaughter with her husband. The gang sprayed the grandparents’ faces with a liquid to intimidate them and told them to remain in the living room, warning: “We will hurt you if you do not stay still.” The liquid was not corrosive. The four robbers,…

Source: The Times April 10, 2018 22:52 UTC