15/04/2015

Brothers Attacked During Armed Robbery In Co Fermanagh

Two brothers have been attacked by armed robbers at a house in County Fermanagh.

The pair, aged 34 and 40, were tied up and one was assaulted with a baseball bat and the other with a knife. The incident happened in Clabby on Tuesday.

One of the men was slightly hurt, however he did not need to be treated in hospital.

The robbers raided the property and demanded money and drugs from the brothers. A small sum of cash and a number of items of crystal were taken, according to police.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police.

(CD/JP)

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