Ballymena GP confesses to stealing Steve McQueen portrait

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A Ballymena GP has confessed to the brazen theft of a Steve McQueen portrait from a Belfast hotel.

Doctor Jill Purce admitted her involvement in stealing the six foot tall painting entitled "The Great Escape".

Purce and another woman - both in their 60's - were caught on CCTV nicking it from the Bullitt Hotel in Ann Street last Sunday night.

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