Ballymena burglaries probe: boy (15) released on bail

By The Newsroom
Published 3rd Mar 2023, 12:50 BST
Updated 3rd Mar 2023, 12:50 BST
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Police investigating a series of burglaries in the Ballymena area have made an arrest.

A 15-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of 10 counts of burglary, three counts of attempted burglary, attempted theft of a vehicle, criminal damage and possession of a class B controlled drug.

After interview he has been released on bail to allow for further police enquiries.

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The burglaries were reported to police to have occurred between January 4 and February 13 at premises in the Railway Street, Mill Street, Trostan Avenue and Larne Road Link areas of the town.

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PSNI enquiries are ongoing and anyone who has information that could help police with their investigation is asked to contact them on 101, quoting reference number 166 of 31/01/23.

Alternatively, information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 which is 100% anonymous.