Business raided by looters in Belfast during riots

A business in Belfast, County Antrim, was raided by looters who smashed their way inside during race riots, according to an article published on 17 June 2026. The owner described the impact as devastating, stating they were “wiped out” by the incident. The business now faces the challenge of recovery and reopening in the aftermath of the looting. Business owners should ensure premises are protected with reinforced entry points, monitored alarm systems, and coordination with local law enforcement to reduce vulnerability to opportunistic theft during civil unrest. Source : Irishnews See the burglary map to follow reported incidents near you, and our guides to choose an alarm system or check your home insurance .