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01/02/2016
Warning Issued To Householders Following A Number Of Burglaries
Police in Castlereagh have issued a reminder to householders to secure their properties following a number of burglaries in the area on Saturday 30 January.
A woman in a house in the Ballylenaghan Park area of Belfast disturbed an intruder at approximately 7.30pm. The lady was upstairs when she heard a noise and shouted at a man who was downstairs and he made off. It is not believed anything was stolen. The suspect was wearing dark clothing and had his face covered.
Elsewhere, two men entered a property in the Martinville Park area of Belfast shortly after 8.30pm. The men were disturbed by the male occupant of the property and they made off on foot.
It was reported that sometime between 7pm and midnight entry was forced to a second property in the Martinville Park area.
Detective Sergeant James Johnston is appealing for anyone who noticed any suspicious activity or vehicles in these areas on Saturday evening to contact police on 101. Information can also be passed anonymously via the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
A woman in a house in the Ballylenaghan Park area of Belfast disturbed an intruder at approximately 7.30pm. The lady was upstairs when she heard a noise and shouted at a man who was downstairs and he made off. It is not believed anything was stolen. The suspect was wearing dark clothing and had his face covered.
Elsewhere, two men entered a property in the Martinville Park area of Belfast shortly after 8.30pm. The men were disturbed by the male occupant of the property and they made off on foot.
It was reported that sometime between 7pm and midnight entry was forced to a second property in the Martinville Park area.
Detective Sergeant James Johnston is appealing for anyone who noticed any suspicious activity or vehicles in these areas on Saturday evening to contact police on 101. Information can also be passed anonymously via the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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