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12/03/2003
Woman injured during car hijacking
A woman has been injured after her car was hijacked in Co Down yesterday afternoon.
The woman was kicked in the stomach and suffered hand injuries after being approached by a gang of three youths wielding baseball bats on the Portaferry Road in Newtownards.
The youths escaped in the woman's silver Alfa Romeo car.
Police are interested in anyone who may have witnessed the hijacking which occurred at about 1pm on Tuesday.
(MB)
The woman was kicked in the stomach and suffered hand injuries after being approached by a gang of three youths wielding baseball bats on the Portaferry Road in Newtownards.
The youths escaped in the woman's silver Alfa Romeo car.
Police are interested in anyone who may have witnessed the hijacking which occurred at about 1pm on Tuesday.
(MB)
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