On Monday, March 3, the owners of a rural property in Burren Junction returned to find their home was broken into.

Police were contacted and officers from Castlereagh Local Area Command attended.

It was discovered that seven firearms were stolen from the location including a Remington rifle, Winchester rifle, Erma rifle, Eddystone rifle, Swedish Mauser rifle and two single-barrel shotguns. 

Forensic Officers also attended and police are now appealing for anyone with any information surrounding the break in, to contact Castlereagh Local Area Command or Crime Stoppers.