Distraction burglary in Cullybackey

POLICE are investigating a suspected distraction burglary in Cullybackey last Thursday afternoon, February 21.

At around 4pm a man called at the home of an elderly resident, claiming to be from Northern Ireland Electricity. As the elderly lady spoke to this man, two other males were spotted by another person in a bedroom of the house.

It is believed that following the incident the three men made off in a dark coloured car.

Anyone who can help police with their enquiries into the incident is asked to contact Ballymena PSNI.