Fourth person sought
Officers were called to an address in Upton Hill, Torquay at around 8pm on Tuesday following a disturbance.
It was reported that four people had broken into the property and made threats to harm the occupant who is a man in his 20's. The victim fled the scene and contacted the police.
Units attended and undertook localised searches and soon made three arrests.
A 25-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary. A 29-year-old woman and a 19-year-old man have both been arrested on suspicion of aggravated burglary.
All three remain in police custody and await questioning.
A fourth person is still being sought in connection to this incident.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact police on 101@dc.police.ukquoting crime reference CR/069414/18.
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