'Very little difference between aggravated burglary of elderly and murder,' says victim

A man whose family home was invaded by armed raiders says judges need to acknowledge how serious burglary is.

'Very little difference between aggravated burglary of elderly and murder,' says victim

A man whose family home was invaded by armed raiders says judges need to acknowledge how serious burglary is.

Gerry Garvey is looking for longer sentences for repeat offenders after his house was broken into by a gang who had more than 100 previous convictions between them.

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