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16/04/2003
Belfast shopkeepers call on police to curb crime
Shopkeepers in Belfast city centre have called on police to tackle, what they call, an upsurge in crime in recent weeks.
A number of shops in the city centre were targeted over the weekend and this spree has continued into the week.
The latest shop to be attacked was a women's boutique store in Donegall Place. The retail shop was damaged in an overnight ram-raid attack on Tuesday.
The thieves crashed a car through the shop's front doors and stole thousands of pounds worth of clothes.
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A number of shops in the city centre were targeted over the weekend and this spree has continued into the week.
The latest shop to be attacked was a women's boutique store in Donegall Place. The retail shop was damaged in an overnight ram-raid attack on Tuesday.
The thieves crashed a car through the shop's front doors and stole thousands of pounds worth of clothes.
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