Man charged following spate of commercial burglaries in Belfast
A 34-year-old man has been charged in relation to a series of commercial burglaries which occurred in Belfast City Centre.
Officers in the Reducing Offending Unit (ROU) investigating the burglaries charged the man with eight counts of burglary and three counts of fraud by false representation.
The charges are in relation to a series of commercial burglaries which have been investigated by the ROU and occurred between October 2024 and February 2025.
The man is due to appear at Belfast Magistrates’ Court on 22nd August.
As is normal procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.
Police are committed to working alongside business owners and retailers, their staff and the wider community to reduce business crime.
They continue to urge all business owners, employees and members of the public, to report business crime to police as soon as possible. The sooner reports are made to them, the sooner they can investigate and build a picture or pattern of any offending, and coordinate their resources to tackle the issue.
To make a report or request crime prevention advice or guidance from a local officer, please contact police on 101. Alternatively, information can be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org

