25/07/2016

Armed Men Rob House In Co Tyrone

A man and woman have been left very badly shaken after two men, one believed to be armed with a gun, robbed a house in Dungannon, Co Tyrone.

The incident happened at a property in the Circular Road area at around 10pm on Friday, 22 July.

The pair forced their way into the house and threatened the occupants before making off with a sum of cash and jewellery.

Detective Inspector Will Tate said: "I am appealing to anyone who may have noticed any suspicious activity in the area to contact Detectives at Cookstown on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference number 1441 22/07/16. Alternatively, 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/LM)

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