16/02/2023

Man Arrested In Connection With Aggravated Burglary In Armagh

A man has been arrested in connection with an aggravated burglary in Armagh.

At around 8:55pm on Wednesday 15 February, it was reported that a man armed with a knife forced his way into a house in the Aghanore Walk area. It was reported that a 46-year-old man who was inside the property received stab wounds during the incident. The man received injuries to his neck and hands.

A man in his 40s was arrested on suspicion of related offences and is currently in custody at this time.

Detective Sergeant McCarragher said: "Enquiries are continuing and we are appealing to anyone who was in the area at the time of the incident, to contact detectives on 101 quoting reference number 2096 15/02/23. You can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org/."


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