No one injured as stolen Range Rover smashes into home
The incident took place in Cavendish Street, west Belfast around 5am.
Inspector Laura Kelly said: “At approximately 5am, it was reported that a grey Land Range Rover Vogue struck the parked car before hitting the front of the house causing substantial damage. The occupants of the property were not injured.
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Hide Ad“It is reported that four males who were inside the Range Rover then fled from the scene on foot."
Insp Kelly said the Land Rover, along with a silver Toyota C-HR, were reported stolen in a creeper-style burglary from a house in Carney Hill in Holywood sometime after 2am this morning.
"Car keys were taken from the property along with number of other items including a JVC 50” television, tablet and a PS4 games console," she added.
“The Toyota was later recovered in the Glenmachan Street area of south Belfast at around 5am.”
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