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26 July 2011 / 19:22

They were waiting inside the gate as Noah and Kate pulled into the driveway. Three men, concealed in the shadows. They stepped forward and took shape when Kate opened her car door. She tried to close it, but she was too slow.

They wanted her atm card, her pin and her iPhone. Oh, and her car, of course.

When the police officer came to take Kate’s statement, he said, as if it would be of some comfort, ‘Audis are very popular these days.’

‘Thank you, Constable.’ Dominic ushered him out of the house as quickly as possible, away from his wife, his children.