An 83-year-old man has suffered serious injuries during a home invasion on Truarn Street, Mandurah, on Wednesday night.
About 9pm a male assailant entered the elderly man’s house through the front door and attacked him with a weapon before leaving and heading towards Burley Street.
The victim received serious injuries during the attack and was taken to Peel Health Campus.
An 11-year-old boy and 12-year-old girl were present at the time of the incident.
The man is described dark skinned, 40 years of age, 180 centimetres tall and of a stocky build with shoulder length hair.
Rockingham Detectives are seeking information from the public about the attack.
Anyone who might be able to help is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report the information online at crimestopperswa.com.au.