03/10/2002
Two men in court over armed robbery
Two men are to appear in court this morning charged with armed robbery and membership of the UVF.
The two men, aged 25 and 26 years, will appear in Downpatrick Magistrates Court today in relation to the armed robbery of a Tesco filling station on the Bloomfield Road in Bangor yesterday morning.
Police made the arrests shortly after the robbery and a sum of cash was recovered in the operation.
(GMcG)
The two men, aged 25 and 26 years, will appear in Downpatrick Magistrates Court today in relation to the armed robbery of a Tesco filling station on the Bloomfield Road in Bangor yesterday morning.
Police made the arrests shortly after the robbery and a sum of cash was recovered in the operation.
(GMcG)
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