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30/08/2012
Three Teens Arrested In Connection With Bus Robbery
Three teenagers have been arrested after a bus driver was robbed in the Monkstown estate at around 19.00 on Tuesday.
The incident happened at Devenish Drive in Newtownabbey.
An 18-year-old and two 15-year-olds are being questioned on suspicion of armed robbery.
Unite the union announced that the buses will no longer be entering the area after 19.00.
(CD/GK)
The incident happened at Devenish Drive in Newtownabbey.
An 18-year-old and two 15-year-olds are being questioned on suspicion of armed robbery.
Unite the union announced that the buses will no longer be entering the area after 19.00.
(CD/GK)
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