16/03/2020
Pair Jump From Flat During Aggravated Burglary
Two men sustained broken bones when they jumped from a flat during a serious assault and aggravated burglary, police have said.
Three males targeted the property in Ballynahinch, Co Down while armed with a hammer and a knife in the early hours of Monday morning, 16 March.
The men forced their way inside the Windmill Gardens flat where three further males were inside, causing two to leap from a window.
One man, aged in his 20s, suffered a suspected broken leg while another, aged in his 30s, sustained a broken ankle.
The third individual, also aged in his 20s, remained inside the property and suffered injuries that aren't believed to be life threatening.
A number of vehicles were then seen fleeing the scene.
Police are seeking information relating to the incident, which occurred shortly after 2.35am. Detectives can be contacted via non-emergency line 101 quoting reference 133 of 16/03/20.
(JG/CM)
Three males targeted the property in Ballynahinch, Co Down while armed with a hammer and a knife in the early hours of Monday morning, 16 March.
The men forced their way inside the Windmill Gardens flat where three further males were inside, causing two to leap from a window.
One man, aged in his 20s, suffered a suspected broken leg while another, aged in his 30s, sustained a broken ankle.
The third individual, also aged in his 20s, remained inside the property and suffered injuries that aren't believed to be life threatening.
A number of vehicles were then seen fleeing the scene.
Police are seeking information relating to the incident, which occurred shortly after 2.35am. Detectives can be contacted via non-emergency line 101 quoting reference 133 of 16/03/20.
(JG/CM)
Related Northern Ireland News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.
13 March 2024
Three Arrested In Connection With East Belfast Burglary
Two men and a woman have been arrested in connection with an attempted burglary in east Belfast on Monday, 11 March. PSNI officers responded to a report of an attempted break in and criminal damage at a property in the Upper Newtownards Road area.
Three Arrested In Connection With East Belfast Burglary
Two men and a woman have been arrested in connection with an attempted burglary in east Belfast on Monday, 11 March. PSNI officers responded to a report of an attempted break in and criminal damage at a property in the Upper Newtownards Road area.
22 February 2024
Man Arrested In Connection With 1992 Police Officer Murder
A 59-year-old man has been arrested at Birmingham Airport in connection with a fatal mortar attack in Newry in 1992. The man was arrested on Wednesday, 21 February by detectives from PSNI's Legacy Investigation Branch, investigating the murder of Constable Colleen McMurray and the attempted murder of her colleague in 1992.
Man Arrested In Connection With 1992 Police Officer Murder
A 59-year-old man has been arrested at Birmingham Airport in connection with a fatal mortar attack in Newry in 1992. The man was arrested on Wednesday, 21 February by detectives from PSNI's Legacy Investigation Branch, investigating the murder of Constable Colleen McMurray and the attempted murder of her colleague in 1992.
26 January 2024
Man Seriously Injured In Collision With Police Car
A man, aged in his 50s, has suffered serious leg injuries following a collision with a police car in east Belfast in the early hours of this morning, Friday 26 January. Shortly after 5.
Man Seriously Injured In Collision With Police Car
A man, aged in his 50s, has suffered serious leg injuries following a collision with a police car in east Belfast in the early hours of this morning, Friday 26 January. Shortly after 5.
05 February 2024
Man Arrested After Using Van To Attack Police Officers
The PSNI has condemned an incident in which a man used a van to repeatedly ram a police patrol car and attempted to run over an officer in Newry on Saturday, 03 February. Shortly after 11:20pm, officers on patrol approached a man standing beside a white Peugeot van in the Castlekeele Estate area.
Man Arrested After Using Van To Attack Police Officers
The PSNI has condemned an incident in which a man used a van to repeatedly ram a police patrol car and attempted to run over an officer in Newry on Saturday, 03 February. Shortly after 11:20pm, officers on patrol approached a man standing beside a white Peugeot van in the Castlekeele Estate area.
02 February 2024
Police Investigate Newry Robbery
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following the report of a robbery in the Dominic Street area in Newry yesterday, 1 February. Police received reports that before 10.
Police Investigate Newry Robbery
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following the report of a robbery in the Dominic Street area in Newry yesterday, 1 February. Police received reports that before 10.