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20/05/2014
Motorist Robbed By Masked Men
Police have appealed for information after a driver was robbed by three masked men.
According to police the man was driving on Lanark Way at about 06:30 on Monday morning when a silver car forced the driver to stop.
Two men, one understood to be armed with a hatchet, then got into the mans car and demanded money.
Police say the men then escaped with cash and a mobile phone.
The driver was not injured in the robbery but was left badly shaken.
Police investigating the incident have appealed for witnesses or any one with any information to contact them.
(MH/CD)
According to police the man was driving on Lanark Way at about 06:30 on Monday morning when a silver car forced the driver to stop.
Two men, one understood to be armed with a hatchet, then got into the mans car and demanded money.
Police say the men then escaped with cash and a mobile phone.
The driver was not injured in the robbery but was left badly shaken.
Police investigating the incident have appealed for witnesses or any one with any information to contact them.
(MH/CD)
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