13/12/2006

Antiques stolen from County Armagh house

Police in County Armagh have appealed for information, following a robbery at a house yesterday morning.

During the incident, which happened shortly before 10am, a large quantity of antique furniture was taken from a property in the Maydown area.

Detectives have asked for anyone who may be offered antique furniture under suspicious circumstances or anyone who may have witnessed any suspicious activity in the area at around 10am yesterday morning, to contact them in Armagh on 0845 600 8000, or anonymously on the Crimestoppers number on 0800 555 111.

(EF/KMcA)

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