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Connor Lynch

Group of men in dress suits vandalise parked cars in Newtownabbey

A group of males wearing dress suits have caused damage to a number of parked cars in Newtownabbey.

Police are appealing for information following the incidents that took place at around 2am on Monday, May 2, at the Glebe Villas and Church Road, where it was reported that a group of five males caused damage to a number of parked cars and threw a bottle at the window of a house.

The group, who were all wearing dress suits, kicked off car wing mirrors, pulled wipers off the vehicles and dented their panels.

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Police are asking anyone who was in the area at the time or have any information that could assist them in their investigation to contact them.

A PSNI spokesperson said: "Police in Newtownabbey are appealing for information following reports of a number of incidents of criminal damage at Glebe Villas and Church Road in the early hours of Monday 2nd May.

"It was reported that at around 2am, a group of five males, all wearing dress suits, caused damage to a number of parked cars by kicking off wing mirrors, pulling off wipers and denting panels of the cars. A bottle was also thrown at the window of a house cracking a pane of glass.

"Officers would ask anyone who was in the area at the time of the incidents and noticed this group of males or who has dash-cam footage which could assist with their enquiries to contact them at Newtownabbey on 101 quoting reference number 514 02/05/22. A report can also be submitted online using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or you contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/."

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