Two men from Launceston and another of no fixed address have now been charged over Saturday’s alleged attack on a 76 year old man at his Coles Bay home.
The masked men aged from 29 to 31 allegedly entered the property, assaulted the home owner, bound him with cable ties and stole 15 guns that are yet to be retrieved.
It’s claimed they dragged the him outside, set his his house on fire and left in a stolen vehicle, with the man still in the Royal Hobart Hospital in a stable condition.
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The alleged offenders have been remanded in custody.
Photo by John Fabris
