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Appeal for information following Hunter home invasions

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Police are appealing for public assistance following two home invasions in the Port Stephens and Lake Macquarie regions.

About 4.15am on Tuesday 23 March, three men allegedly forced entry to a house at Lemon Tree Passage, and seriously assaulted a man.

The assailants were armed with a hammer and a knife.

In the second incident, about 2pm on Thursday 25 March, two men allegedly forced entry to a home at Kahibah.

Again, a resident was seriously assault.

The males, on that occasion, were armed with a pole and bat.

Detectives attached to Port Stephens-Hunter Police District are conducting investigations into links between both incidents.

The same vehicle was reportedly used both times, described as a blue Mazda 6 sedan.

Police are seeking to speak with three men who may be able to assist with their inquiries.

They have all been described as aged in their 20s.

Detectives are appealing for anyone who may have information about the incidents, or has dashcam footage of the incidents, to contact Port Stephens-Hunter Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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