Police have issued separate appeals for information following two reported burglaries in the area
Police have issued separate appeals for information following two reported burglaries in east Belfast.
In one incident, it was reported shortly after 1:30am on Sunday, 31 August that a residential property in the Langtry Court area had been entered. This is believed to have occurred between 12:30pm and midnight.
On examination, it has been established that the offenders have gained access to the house by smashing the rear door. Two bedrooms have been ransacked and police say they are working at this time to establish if anything has been stolen.
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Anyone with information or video footage which may be relevant to the investigation is asked to get in contact with officers on 101 quoting reference 64 of 31/08/25.
Separately, detectives are appealing for information following a report of a burglary at residential premises at the Gortin Park area between Friday, 22 August and Friday, 29 August.
Shortly before 8am on Saturday, 30 August, it was reported that the occupant had returned to their address to find a number of items had been stolen from inside the property.
On examination of the scene, it has been established that entry has been gained by forcing the rear door
A PSNI spokesperson said: “Enquiries are continuing to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident and police would appeal to anyone with any information in relation to the incident, to contact detectives on 101 quoting reference number 416 30/08/25.”
Alternatively, you can submit a report online using our non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/.
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