17/10/2024
Two Arrested Following Belfast City Centre Burglary
Two people have been arrested following a burglary at a shopping centre in Belfast city centre.
Police received a report at approximately 4:45am on Thursday, 17 October, that two individuals used a barrel to break a window and enter a shop in the Royal Avenue area. A quantity of clothing was stolen.
Officers responded to the scene and quickly apprehended the suspects. A 34-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman were arrested on suspicion of burglary and are currently in police custody.
Inspector Jackson said: "This week is Safer Business Action Week and we hope these arrests highlight how serious the Police Service of Northern Ireland take crimes against retailers in Belfast."
Police would appeal to anyone who may have witnessed anything suspicious in the area or anyone with CCTV or other footage that could assist with enquiries to contact police on 101 quoting reference 156 17/10/24.
Alternatively, you can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form here.
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online here.
Police received a report at approximately 4:45am on Thursday, 17 October, that two individuals used a barrel to break a window and enter a shop in the Royal Avenue area. A quantity of clothing was stolen.
Officers responded to the scene and quickly apprehended the suspects. A 34-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman were arrested on suspicion of burglary and are currently in police custody.
Inspector Jackson said: "This week is Safer Business Action Week and we hope these arrests highlight how serious the Police Service of Northern Ireland take crimes against retailers in Belfast."
Police would appeal to anyone who may have witnessed anything suspicious in the area or anyone with CCTV or other footage that could assist with enquiries to contact police on 101 quoting reference 156 17/10/24.
Alternatively, you can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form here.
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online here.
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