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08/08/2016
Two Pensioners 'Very Badly Shaken' Following Burglary In Co Antrim
Two pensioners have been left "very badly shaken" after being tied up during an aggravated burglary at a house in Ballymoney, Co Antrim.
The incident happened at a property in the Lisnagat Road area at around 1am on Monday, 08 August.
Two masked men, believed to be armed with guns, ransacked the house and threatened and tied up a man and woman, aged in their 70s.
The men made off with a sum of cash.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD/JP)
The incident happened at a property in the Lisnagat Road area at around 1am on Monday, 08 August.
Two masked men, believed to be armed with guns, ransacked the house and threatened and tied up a man and woman, aged in their 70s.
The men made off with a sum of cash.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD/JP)
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