19/01/2015
Shop Worker Threatened With Hammer
A masked man has threatened a shop worker in north Belfast with a hammer.
The attacker was wearing a balaclava when he entered the shop on Cavehill Road at about 21:45 on Friday night.
The man ordered the staff member to empty the till.
Then, shortly thereafter two men attempted to rob a pub on the Antrim Road.
Two men, aged 37 and 30, have been arrested.
(IT/MH)
The attacker was wearing a balaclava when he entered the shop on Cavehill Road at about 21:45 on Friday night.
The man ordered the staff member to empty the till.
Then, shortly thereafter two men attempted to rob a pub on the Antrim Road.
Two men, aged 37 and 30, have been arrested.
(IT/MH)
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