07/07/2015

Delivery Driver Robbed In Coleraine

Police are appealing for information following an armed robbery in Coleraine on Saturday, 04 July.

A delivery driver was approached by two men in Oakvale Park at around 2.25am.

He was ordered to hand over money and the pair made off in the direction of the playing fields.

One of the men was carrying what is believed to have been a firearm and the other man was armed with a knife. A third male was observed in alleyway close by.

The two men who robbed are described as being 6'1" and 5' 10" tall. One was wearing a red and black jacket with the hood up and had a white coloured scarf over his face. The second male was wearing a navy jacket with a red stripe and a dark coloured scarf up over his face. There is no description available of the third man.

Police are appealing to anyone with information to contact them.

(CD)




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