25/10/2021

Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Stealing From Parked Vehicles

Police have made an arrest following reports of a one-legged man on a mobility scooter trying car door handles in South Belfast.

According to reports, the man was reported in the Lisburn Road area at around 07:50am on Sunday 24 October.

It is understood that following the arrest, police carried a search of the man's home, where they recovered a number of items believed to have been stolen from cars.

The 36-year-old man is due to appear in court today.


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