Can you help? Police appeal and £10k reward after aggravated burglary on elderly couple in Shooters Hill

Two men threatened an elderly couple with knives after knocking on the front door of their home and pushing their way inside the property.

They stole credit cards, debit cards and £700 cash, during the attack at 5.30pm on July 1.

The male victim, who is in his 70s, suffered minor injuries - he did not require hospital treatment.

Met Police officers from Greenwich borough have now released e-fits of two men they would like to speak to in relation to the attack.

The first man is described as black, in his early 30s, approximately 6ft tall, of stocky build, with short dreadlocks.

The second man is also described as black, in his early 30s, approximately 6ft 2ins tall, of medium build, with short cropped black hair.

Both men wore a khaki uniform, and spoke with African accents.

Detective Constable Andrew Payne said: "An elderly couple in their 70s have been left shaken by the ordeal, so any information provided, no matter how small could assist us with our investigation.

"We will treat all information in the strictest confidence."

He added: "We are currently following a number of enquiries and believe that the suspects may have specifically targeted this address in Bushmoor Crescent.

"We would like to appeal to anyone who noticed anything suspicious on the afternoon of Wednesday, July 1 to come forward.

"There are people in the community that will have information about the motive and know those involved."

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Those with information should call DC Payne on 020 8284 9449 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or crimestoppers-uk.org

The reward is available for information that leads to the identification, arrest and prosecution of those involved.

No arrests have been made, and enquiries continue.