Couple broke into flat after 'demanding money' leaving homeowner 'traumatised' A North Eastern court heard how a "disgraceful" couple threatened terrified homeowners with a knife after demanding a sum of cash through a window before breaking in Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up today! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice