23/04/2013
Man Robs Belfast Off-Licence Wearing A Pink Pillowcase
Police are appealing for information after a man robbed an off-licence in Belfast wearing a pillowcase over his head.
The man demanded cash from the shop on the Cromac Street area at approximately 5.30pm on Monday.
PSNI said the thief had covered his head with a pink pillowcase.
He is believed to be in his mid 20s, average build and about 5'9" in height.
He was wearing a fluorescent green hooded top with an Adidas logo, charcoal jogging bottoms and trainers.
(CD)
The man demanded cash from the shop on the Cromac Street area at approximately 5.30pm on Monday.
PSNI said the thief had covered his head with a pink pillowcase.
He is believed to be in his mid 20s, average build and about 5'9" in height.
He was wearing a fluorescent green hooded top with an Adidas logo, charcoal jogging bottoms and trainers.
(CD)
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