Burglars broke into the couple’s home. Michelle and Mark locked themselves away. The intruders fled empty handed.
Four suspects forced their way inside. Police arrived in Ongar quickly; they got there within eight minutes.
Mark heard a window break, and he and Michelle hid. They locked themselves in a bedroom and waited for the police.
The intruders ran off without taking anything. Mark yelled, which may have scared them.
The home has a security system which alerted the police fast. The burglars wore black clothes and balaclavas.
Police support the couple now, and they patrol the area more often. They are investigating clues like CCTV; they collect forensic data too. People with info should contact them.
Michelle Keegan acted in Coronation Street and was also in “Our Girl.” Recently, she was in “Ten Pound Poms.”
Mark Wright used to play football and starred in “The Only Way Is Essex.” He was also on a reality show and now presents on Heart FM.
The couple did not comment.