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26/06/2017
Pair Arrested Following Robbery In East Belfast
A man and woman have been arrested in connection with a robbery at a shop in east Belfast.
The incident happened at premises on the Upper Newtownards Road just after 8pm on Sunday, 25 June.
The pair, one armed with a hammer, threatened a member of staff and stole bottles of alcohol.
Detective Inspector Richard Thornton said: "We are appealing for witnesses to this crime to get in touch with police. We are particularly keen for anyone who may have mobile footage of this incident to come forward by calling 101 quoting reference number 1212 25/06/17, or if you wish to remain anonymous Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."
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The incident happened at premises on the Upper Newtownards Road just after 8pm on Sunday, 25 June.
The pair, one armed with a hammer, threatened a member of staff and stole bottles of alcohol.
Detective Inspector Richard Thornton said: "We are appealing for witnesses to this crime to get in touch with police. We are particularly keen for anyone who may have mobile footage of this incident to come forward by calling 101 quoting reference number 1212 25/06/17, or if you wish to remain anonymous Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."
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