11/06/2015
Gang Smash Their Way Into House In Coleraine
A group of men smashed their way into a house in Coleraine in the early hours of Thursday night.
The attack happened at Loughanhill Park at around 1.20am.
The gang smashed the windows of the property before eventually forcing their way in.
Some damage was caused to the internal living room door before the men made off.
A 47-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of aggravated burglary. He remains in police custody.
Detective Chief Inspector James Mullen said: "At this time we believe as many as five males were involved in this attack and we are keen to hear from witnesses. Detectives can be contacted at the offices of Ballymena Reactive and Organised Crime on 101."
(CD)
The attack happened at Loughanhill Park at around 1.20am.
The gang smashed the windows of the property before eventually forcing their way in.
Some damage was caused to the internal living room door before the men made off.
A 47-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of aggravated burglary. He remains in police custody.
Detective Chief Inspector James Mullen said: "At this time we believe as many as five males were involved in this attack and we are keen to hear from witnesses. Detectives can be contacted at the offices of Ballymena Reactive and Organised Crime on 101."
(CD)
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