Police probing shoplifting incidents make two arrests in Newtownabbey

Two people are currently in police custody following the search of a property in Newtownabbey this morning (Wednesday).

Detailing the operation, a PSNI spokesperson said: “While investigating incidents of shoplifting alongside colleagues from the Reducing Offending Unit, Newtownabbey Neighbourhood Officers forced entry to a property in Newtownabbey this morning (January 4).

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"As a result, two people have been taken into custody with arrests having been made on suspicion of theft, possession of Class A and in relation to a Bench Warrant issued for failing to attend court.”

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