POLICE are searching for three men who forced entry into a Kendal home and attacked the occupant.

The men, all of whom had Liverpool accents, broke into the property at Liberty House, Highgate, and hit a man with a small hammer before making off on Sunday, May 24.

The victim suffered minor injuries, according to police.

All three of the attackers are described as being in their late twenties, of stocky build and they were wearing black hoodies.

Liberty House is a block of flats with a secure door and intercom system.

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Anybody with information on the incident is urged to contact Cumbria Police on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.