27/02/2025
Police Investigate Theft From Grave In Omagh
Police are investigating the reported theft of a granite memorial object from a grave in Omagh.
On Tuesday, 25 February police received a report that at approximately 11.20am a granite memorial object had been removed from a grave in the Blackfort Road area of the town. It is understood that the theft occurred sometime between Sunday, 23 February and Monday, 24 February. No damage was caused to the grave.
Sergeant Johnny Hamill said: "Enquiries are ongoing into the circumstances surrounding this theft, and we would be keen to hear from anyone who noticed anything suspicious in the area, to report it to police on 101, quoting reference number 565 25/02/25."
Information can also be reported online at www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org/.
On Tuesday, 25 February police received a report that at approximately 11.20am a granite memorial object had been removed from a grave in the Blackfort Road area of the town. It is understood that the theft occurred sometime between Sunday, 23 February and Monday, 24 February. No damage was caused to the grave.
Sergeant Johnny Hamill said: "Enquiries are ongoing into the circumstances surrounding this theft, and we would be keen to hear from anyone who noticed anything suspicious in the area, to report it to police on 101, quoting reference number 565 25/02/25."
Information can also be reported online at www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org/.
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