POLICE PROBE CHICKEN MEAT HEIST

Approximately 150 cases of chicken meat have been stolen during a break-in at Goodwill Agencies on All Saints Road.

Thieves cut into a 40-foot container on the compound and removed an entire pallet of chicken meat. The company says another 48 cases were later found a short distance away from the container.

Police are carrying out investigations into the break-in and theft.

Goodwill Agencies is also urging members of the public and business owners to be careful when purchasing chicken meat, warning that the stolen items may have been contaminated during their removal.

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