Two elderly people were tied up by a thief who entered their home in Tarxien this afternoon.
They were not injured.
The police said the thief, who according to the victims was hooded and armed with a knife, entered the couple’s home at Triq Sqajjaq at 12.30pm.
He tied up the couple, aged 70 and 69, and rummaged through the house.
He escaped without stealing anything.