Burglars target village off-licence to swipe its cigarettes – not its booze

Detectives are appealing for information following a burglary at a shopping centre at Church Road, Carryduff, in the early hours of today.
By Adam Kula
Published 26th Mar 2022, 12:05 GMT
Updated 26th Mar 2022, 12:26 GMT
The thieves left the booze untouchedThe thieves left the booze untouched
The thieves left the booze untouched

Entry was gained to an off-licence in the shopping centre at around 2.20am, and a quantity of cigarettes taken.

At least two males are believed to have been involved in the burglary and a trawl of CCTV in the area is currently being conducted to help identify those responsible.

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Anyone with any information or anyone who was driving in the Church Road area of Carryduff at the time of the incident, and who may have captured dash-cam footage which could assist with police enquiries, is asked to contact detectives in Lisburn on 101 quoting reference number 160 26/03/22.

A report can also be submitted online using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or through Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/.

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