The man entered the home in Christchurch about 7am today, tied the husband and wife up, and three hours later left in their blue Toyota Vitz. Photo /File
A man posing as a delivery driver burst into a Christchurch home this morning, tied up a husband and wife for three hours, before fleeing in their car.
Police are now hunting the intruder who they say is possibly armed and should be considered dangerous.
At around 7am, the
man - described as Caucasian man, aged between 30-40 years old, and 1.8m tall and of solid build, entered the home in the Christchurch suburb of Harewood.
He has pretended to be a delivery man, police say.
He tied up the husband and wife and some three hours later, at 10.20am, left in the victims' blue Toyota Vitz, registration number HFD599.
The couple then called their son, who dialled 111.
