Burglaries, Newtownabbey
14 Feb 2010
Detectives based in Newtownabbey are appealing for information about two incidents in Whiteabbey.
Shortly after 7pm on Saturday 13 February two young males - believed to be aged in their 20s - entered the home of a woman aged in her 80s at Station Road.
One of the males restrained the woman before both made their escape on foot with a small sum of cash. The householder wasn't injured.
In addition, it was later reported that a house at Fernagh Drive, Whiteabbey, had been entered when no one was at home. Details of any items stolen are still being compiled.
Detectives are working to establish if the incidents are linked.
Anyone who witnessed suspicious activity or who has information should contact CID in Newtownabbey on 0845 600 8000, alternatively information about crime can be passed anonymously to the Crimestoppers charity 0800 555 111.
