25/09/2017
Armed Man Threatens Staff In West Belfast
A man, believed to have been armed with a hammer, threatened staff at a shop in west Belfast.
The incident happened at premises in the Springfield Road area at around 7.40pm on Saturday, 23 September.
The suspect was wearing a dark jacker and a dark hat.
He demanded money and made off with a sum of cash.
No-one was injured in the incident.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD/MH)
The incident happened at premises in the Springfield Road area at around 7.40pm on Saturday, 23 September.
The suspect was wearing a dark jacker and a dark hat.
He demanded money and made off with a sum of cash.
No-one was injured in the incident.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD/MH)
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