Two males “threatened a lady and her canine” earlier than stealing jewelry throughout a housebreaking in Co Down.
The incident took place within the Hillside Park space of Comber on Friday night, January 12 at round 7pm.
The lady was alerted after listening to her canine bark on the again door of her home. She went to let her canine exterior, however upon opening the door, she discovered two males at her door with their faces obscured.
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The two males then made threats to hurt her and her canine earlier than pushing previous into the theft and ordering the girl to open a secure, police stated.
Police are interesting for info and witnesses following the housebreaking, which they described as a “terrifying ordeal” for the sufferer.
Detective Sergeant Cargin stated: “At round 7pm, on listening to her canine barking on the again door of her Hillside Park home, the girl went to let her pet exterior. When she opened the door, she found two males at her door with their faces obscured with snoods pulled up and hoodies.
“They made threats to hurt her and her canine earlier than one of many males pushed previous into the property. He proceeds to go looking the home and, upon seeing a secure, he orders the girl to open and empty its contents. Both males then go away with jewelry – of great monetary and mawkish worth – and a sum of money.
“This has been a terrifying ordeal for this lady in her personal home, someplace she ought to really feel secure. As a part of our investigation, we’re eager to talk to anybody who was within the Hillside Park or wider space round 7pm to name us on 101 quoting reference 1547 12/01/24.
“Also if anybody has any cell phone, CCTV, doorbell digital camera or dash-cam footage that would assist with our enquiries, please get involved.”
Alternatively, info may also be offered by calling the unbiased charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
A report may also be submitted on-line utilizing the non-emergency reporting kind through http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/
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