16/02/2017

Employees Left Badly Shaken After Travel Agents Robbed In South Belfast

Staff members have been left badly shaken after two armed men robbed a travel agents in south Belfast.

The men, armed with knives, entered the premises on the Upper Lisburn Road at around 3.45pm on Wednesday, 15 February.

They demanded money and made off in the direction of Grangeville Gardens.

The employees were not injured, however they were left badly shaken.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.

(CD/JP)

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