30/09/2021

Four Arrested During Lisburn Vehicle Stop

Four people have been arrested during a vehicle stop in the Lisburn area.

Police stopped the vehicle, a Skoda Fabia, after the new Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) Intercept Team identified the car as connected to a number of thefts and attempted thefts in the Armagh and Lisburn areas.

It is understood that items valued in excess of £600 were recovered from the vehicle.

Four people were in the car at the time of the stop, with police detaining all four.

Anyone with information about the incidents is asked to contact police.


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