Published 12:54 IST, April 1st 2020

Ashley Cole attacked and tied to chair by group of masked robbers: Reports

Ashley Cole attacked: A burglary report from January 21 was released by British media. The former footballer was reportedly mugged by a group of masked robbers.

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Former Chelsea defender Ashley Cole was reportedly attacked by a gang of masked robbers at his mansion. 'Ashley Cole attacked' incident reportedly took place on January 21, 2020, around 9:45 PM (GMT +1), when a gang of robbers entered Ashley Cole house in Fetcham, Surrey. burglars are alleged to have caused a lot of dam to Cole's property and have stolen high-value jewellery from former football star.

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Ashley Cole attacked: Ashley Cole reportedly tied to a chair

Sun suggests that Cole was tied to a chair by robbers. Multiple reports have confirmed that 39-year-old was left unharmed after 'Ashley Cole attacked' incident. It remains unkwn if Ashley Cole's wife Sharon Canu and his two children were at Ashley Cole house at time of incident. 

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A spokesman for Surrey Police was quoted by British media stating, "Our investigation remains ongoing following an aggravated burglary in Fetcham on 21 January. Burglars broke into property through rear doors around 9:45 PM."

 Surrey Police Department furr revealed that suspects entered Ashley Cole house wearing camoufl clothing and balaclavas. y searched entire property before escaping with a hefty quantity of valuables and jewellery. It is t kwn if any arrests have been me related to burglary.

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British media also released statements by Cole's neighbours who revealed that robbers sounded very professional and knew exactly what y were doing at his property. It is suspected that it was a planned burglary and robbers might have cased  Ashley Cole house in vance. 

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Ashley Cole attacked: Cole victim to several burglary attempts?

Ashley Cole retired from professional football in August 2019, having last played for Championship club Derby County. 39-year-old, who w works as a football pundit and a youth coach, reportedly fell victim to multiple burglaries in past. In 2010, Ashley Cole house in Surrey was reportedly mugged while Cole was away with England national team. That same year, Ashley Cole house shared by Cole and his ex-wife Cheryl was targetted by a group of burglars.

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12:54 IST, April 1st 2020