Northern Grampians Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating an aggravated burglary in Ararat. It is understood an unknown male offender gained entry to a parish on Barkley Street about 11pm on Wednesday, July 17. He is described as being of slim to medium build, and was wearing a dark hooded jumper and pants. Anyone with information is urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or log onto www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.