22/03/2016

Three Arrests Following 'Creeper-Style' Burglary In South Belfast

Three people have been arrested in connection with a 'creeper-style' burglary on Monday in south Belfast.

Police received a report of a break-in the Harberton Drive area at approximately 11pm.

A brown Audi A3 vehicle was stolen after the keys were taken from inside a house.

The car was involved in an accident on Tuesday morning and the three people arrested.

Two males, aged 16 and 18, and a female, aged 18, were arrested on suspicion of a number of offences.

They are currently being detained by the police.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.

(CD/LM)

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