Two attempted burglaries early this weekend

Monday, 22 December 2014 00:00

Two attempted break-ins occurred in Gansey and Colby this weekend.

Thieves tried to access the properties while the owners were in the house but fled upon realising the attempt was unfeasible.

Police are investigating - the incidents follow a number of similar crimes reported over the course of this month.

Anyone who saw anything suspicious in the areas is asked to contact Police Headquarters.

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