Man left shaken by violent Christmas Eve burglary at his flat in North Belfast

Police are appealing for information over the violent burglaryPolice are appealing for information over the violent burglary
Police are appealing for information over the violent burglary
A man was left badly shaken by a ‘brutal’ assault during an aggravated burglary in north Belfast on Christmas Eve, police have said.

Detectives are appealing for information over the reported incident in the Atlantic Avenue area, which involved three masked men.

In a PSNI press release, a Detective Sergeant Gardiner [no first name given] said: “Shortly after 11pm, it was reported that a 46 year old man answered the front door of the premises.