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27/04/2018
Shop Worker Threatened With Knife In West Belfast Robbery
A female shop worker has been threatened with a knife during a burglary in west Belfast.
The incident happened in the Lanark Way area in the early hours of Friday, 27 April.
A man held the knife to a member of staff and demanded her to open the till.
He left the shop and also threatened another worker.
No-one was injured, however the staff were left shaken.
The suspect had his face covered and was wearing a medium length, puffa-style coat, dark navy or black stripe track bottoms, and black trainers with a white top.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD)
The incident happened in the Lanark Way area in the early hours of Friday, 27 April.
A man held the knife to a member of staff and demanded her to open the till.
He left the shop and also threatened another worker.
No-one was injured, however the staff were left shaken.
The suspect had his face covered and was wearing a medium length, puffa-style coat, dark navy or black stripe track bottoms, and black trainers with a white top.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD)
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