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27/04/2015
Police Appeal Following Armed Robbery In East Belfast
A man armed with a knife has robbed a shop in east Belfast.
The incident occurred at premises on the Albertbridge Road at approximately 7.40am on Saturday morning.
The man climbed over the counter and stole cigarettes and cash.
He made off on foot in the direction of Glenmore Street.
He is described as around 5' 10" tall of stocky build. He was wearing a hoody with the hood up and a baseball cap underneath.
Police are appealing to anyone with information to contact them.
(CD)
The incident occurred at premises on the Albertbridge Road at approximately 7.40am on Saturday morning.
The man climbed over the counter and stole cigarettes and cash.
He made off on foot in the direction of Glenmore Street.
He is described as around 5' 10" tall of stocky build. He was wearing a hoody with the hood up and a baseball cap underneath.
Police are appealing to anyone with information to contact them.
(CD)
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