Police Appeal After Holywood Burglary

Burglar breaks into a house on the Glen Road in Holywood

Burglar breaks into a house on the Glen Road in Holywood

Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses in relation to a report of a burglary in the Glen Road area of Holywood yesterday evening, Friday November 10th.

Detective Sergeant Bell said: “A report was received shortly before 10.45pm that entry had been gained to a house in the area, and one of the bedrooms ransacked.

“At this stage, enquiries remain ongoing to establish whether anything has been taken.

“Damage was also caused to patio doors at the property during the incident, which is believed to have taken place sometime between Thursday 9th November and yesterday, Friday 10th November.

“As our enquiries continue, we are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed any suspicious activity in the area around this time, to contact detectives on 101, and quote reference number 2043 of 10/11/23.

A report can also be made online using the non-emergency reporting form via:

http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/.

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at:

http://crimestoppers-uk.org/.

Detective Sergeant Bell added: “It is important that we all work together to make our community safer for everyone.

“Reporting any activity that raises your suspicions promptly to the police will help to deter criminals and reduce crime in your area.

“I would also remind people to make the security of your home and neighbourhood part of your daily routine.
“Make sure to close, lock and check all windows and doors, even if you are just stepping outside for a few minutes and especially if you are leaving your home for a longer period.

“We have lots of information on home and personal security on our website at:

 https://www.psni.police.uk/safety-and-support/keeping-safe.”