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12/02/2016
Man Attacked And Woman Threatened In East Belfast
Two men, one believed to be armed with a gun, have attacked another man and threatened a woman in east Belfast.
The incident happened at a house in the Holywood Road area at around 7.20pm on Thursday.
Two men went to the door of the property and assaulted a man in his 20s and threatened a woman in her 30s.
Both men were wearing scarves over their faces. One of the suspects was dressed in dark clothing and had a black rucksack.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD/LM)
The incident happened at a house in the Holywood Road area at around 7.20pm on Thursday.
Two men went to the door of the property and assaulted a man in his 20s and threatened a woman in her 30s.
Both men were wearing scarves over their faces. One of the suspects was dressed in dark clothing and had a black rucksack.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD/LM)
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