25/08/2023

Two Arrested In Connection With Aggravated Burglary In Ballyclare

A man and a woman have been arrested in Belfast in connection with an aggravated burglary in Ballyclare.

The 43-year-old man and a 34-year-old woman were arrested on suspicion of a number of offences including aggravated burglary, false imprisonment, attempted grievous bodily harm and assault occasioning actual bodily harm, by detectives investigating the incident in the Hillhead Road area in the early hours of Sunday 20th August.

They remain in police custody for questioning at this time.

The PSNI thanked the public for their assistance in helping us locate the suspects and make these arrests.

Detectives are continuing to appeal to anyone who may have witnessed the incident or anyone with CCTV, doorbell or other footage that could assist with enquiries, to get in touch on101 quoting reference 235 20/08/23.


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