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Heskey's other half held at knifepoint
Wigan Athletic, 13:17, July 23, 2008 ,
Emile Heskey's wife was threatened at knifepoint at their home as robbers escaped in the star's BMW with a number of items.
The house in Hale, Greater Manchester, was targeted by two men while the Wigan Athletic and England striker was at pre-season training last week.
A Wigan Athletic spokesman said: "We can confirm that there was an incident at Emile Heskey's home. Thankfully no-one was hurt."
The club said the burglary, on 16 July, was being handled by the police.
A Greater Manchester Police spokesman said: "Officers discovered a woman had been threatened at knifepoint after two men broke into the address.
"The men escaped with a number of items in a stolen BMW.
"Inquiries are continuing."