Home of 9News presenter targeted in attempted break-in
The Gold Coast home of 9News presenter Dominique Loudon has been targeted by thieves.
Two people armed with a baseball bat and a tomahawk attempted to break into the Burleigh home of the journalist and soon-to-be mum and her husband, NRL legend Martin Lang yesterday morning.
Loudon said the attempted break-in made them sick to their stomachs.
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Police are reminding residents to remove valuables from their cars, especially remotes that allow access to property. Nine
"[We were] so creeped out and shocked to see these two men with their faces covered just creeping around the front of our house looking for a way to get in," Loudon said.
"It was really confronting.
"I was also thinking, I'm pregnant, I'm having a baby in a month.
"If they came in, I don't know how I would protect myself."
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9News presenter Dominique Loudon. Nine
The pair broke into Loudon's car, ransacked it and took off with a remote control that opens the front gate.
Police are reminding residents to remove valuables from their cars, especially remotes that allow access to property.
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