21/11/2016

Police Appeal After Two Men Attempt To Rob Shop In Carrickfergus

Police are appealing for information after two men attempted to rob a shop in Carrickfergus, Co Antrim.

The men, one armed with a hammer, entered the shop on the Victoria Road at around 6.20pm on Saturday, 19 November, and demanded cigarettes and money.

The pair were wearing hooded tops and had their faces covered.

They made off on foot empty handed.

No-one was injured during the incident.

(CD/MH)


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