Police have made two arrests in connection with an attempted burglary in south Armagh.
A report was received at approximately 6.10am today, Sunday 11th January, of a suspected burglary at licensed premises in the Main Street area of Belleeks.
Inspector Ritchie said: “Two men were observed on the roof of the property – and when alerted by members of the public, they fled the scene in a blue car.
“A short distance away, police located and stopped the offending vehicle which was being driven erratically and at speed. Officers arrested the occupants inside – two men aged 33 and 47.
“They were arrested on suspicion of offences including attempted burglary, and burglary with intent to steal and remain in custody at this time as enquiries continue.
“Anyone who witnessed what happened or has information that could help enquiries, is asked to call police on 101, quoting reference number 309 11/01/26.”
You can also submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/
Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org/
