14/03/2016

Two Homes Burgled In Co Antrim

Police are investigating a possible link between two burglaries in Newtownabbey, Co Antrim.

The incidents occurred at properties in the Glenville Manor area and in Abbeyhill Way between noon and 10.50pm on Saturday.

A sum of cash was taken from both properties and a quantity of jewellery was also stolen.

Detective Inspector Chris Millar said: "I would ask anyone with any information about these incidents, or anyone who noticed any suspicious activity in the areas, to contact detectives at Antrim Police Station on the non-emergency number 101.

"Or if someone would prefer to provide information without giving their details, they can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers and speak to them anonymously on 0800 555 111."

(CD/JP)

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