Detectives are appealing for information following an aggravated burglary at a house in the Newtownabbey area on Monday evening, August 19th.

Detective Sergeant Erskine said:  “It was reported that a number of masked men entered a house in the Ballyvesey Road area at around 10:15 pm and assaulted a man located inside.

“The men also caused damage to items located within the property before making off from the scene.

“Our enquiries are ongoing, and we are appealing to anyone who was in the area at the time, or who may have any information which might assist, to get in touch.

“The number to call is 101, quoting reference number 1600 of 19/08/24.”

Alternatively, you can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/