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18/01/2024
Investigation Launches After Masked Men Break Into House In East Belfast
The PSNI have launched an investigation after masked men broke into a house in east Belfast while a woman was inside.
The incident occurred in the Manna Grove area at around 7pm on Wednesday, 17 January.
Three masked men entered the property through a smashed back door and searched the house while the woman was upstairs.
It is unknown if anything was taken at this stage.
Detective Sergeant Kitchen said: “Anyone with CCTV, doorbell or other footage or information that could assist enquiries to get in touch on 101 quoting reference 1525 of 17/01/24.
"A report can be made using the online reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport. Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org."
The incident occurred in the Manna Grove area at around 7pm on Wednesday, 17 January.
Three masked men entered the property through a smashed back door and searched the house while the woman was upstairs.
It is unknown if anything was taken at this stage.
Detective Sergeant Kitchen said: “Anyone with CCTV, doorbell or other footage or information that could assist enquiries to get in touch on 101 quoting reference 1525 of 17/01/24.
"A report can be made using the online reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport. Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org."
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