Burglary, North Belfast
09 Mar 2010
Police are investigating following an incident at Carr's Glen Park in North Belfast during the early hours of Tuesday 9 March.
At around 3.30am a number of males entered a house in the area and removed the keys to a Nissan Note car.
The householder, having become aware of the break-in, attempted to prevent the vehicle being taken. He was struck by the vehicle in the driveway as the thieves made their escape.
The man who's aged in his 40s sustained an injury to his arm and a cut to the knee. He received medical treatment from paramedics at the scene.
The vehicle, which also truck a parked car at Carr's Glen Park, was later found abandoned at Ardilea Street.
It has since been recovered by police for further examination.
Anyone who was in the area or who can help identify the thieves is asked to contact police on 0845 600 8000. Alternatively information about crime can also be passed anonymously to the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.