Distraction burglary in Lisburn
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DETECTIVES from Lisburn are appealing for information following a distraction type burglary in the Lawnmount area.
Sometime between 4:45pm and 5:30pm on Thursday, August 23, an elderly lady answered a knock on her door. Two men claiming to be from a heating company asked to check her heating.
One went with her to the rear of the property and when the lady became suspicious she asked for ID. When they couldn’t show any she asked them to leave. After they left the lady discovered an upstairs bedroom had been ransacked.
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