A terrified couple, along with their two-year-old daughter, barricaded themselves in their bathroom as a man waving a machete barged into their home. They were heard on a harrowing 999 recording as John Eichner, 35, rampaged through their property in Chorley on the night of June 6, 2023.
READ MORE Greater Manchester school hits back amid criticism for suspending dozens of pupils in uniform row As Eichner swung the machete, the man suffered an injury to his finger as he tried to stop them from getting in. Eichner got into the house and chased the man upstairs, hitting him on the shoulder and left leg.
Four hours later, after leaving the property, the court heard how Eichner met up with Linton Ainsworth, 29. At 7.30am they contacted a man asking if he wanted to buy some meat and cheese he had stolen from a Co-op store. Later, at 10.50pm Eichner and Ainsworth were leaving Preston and travelling towards Penwortham in a Vauxhall Corsa, which had been stolen from outside a pub in Chorley. Officers tried to stop the vehicle but the driver accelerated and a drove dangerously away.
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