05/03/2018

Two Workers Left Shaken Following Robbery In South Belfast

Two workers have been left shaken following an armed robbery at an off licence in south Belfast.

The incident happened on the Upper Malone Road on Friday, 02 March.

Two men, one armed with a claw hammer, demanded money from the till.

They made off in the direction of the Taughmonagh estate.

One man has been described as in his late 20s to early 30s, around 6ft 1inch tall, of slim to average build with short dark hair. He was wearing a dark hoodie with white writing and dark trousers.

The second man has been described as being of similar age and build and was wearing a khaki green or beige padded coat and had a scarf over his face.

No-one was injured during the incident.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.

(CD)

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