Police seek information after armed burglary in Lincoln

Tuesday 28 July 2026 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Tue 28 Jul, 12:44pm

In this story Jo Carolan

Police are investigating an aggravated burglary that occurred on Jacobsens Place in Lincoln around 11.15pm on 16 July. An intruder allegedly threatened a resident with a weapon before fleeing. Authorities are now appealing for information and requesting CCTV footage from the area.

How they headlined it

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1. The PressTue 28 Jul, 11:59am

   Police hunt armed burglar who threatened Lincoln resident inside home (opens in new tab)

2. StuffTue 28 Jul, 12:14pm

   Masked intruder flees after alleged armed confrontation at Canterbury home (opens in new tab)

3. NZ HeraldTue 28 Jul, 12:44pm

   Lincoln home invasion: Police seek masked man with weapon (opens in new tab)