23/04/2012

Woman Threatened During Armed Robbery

A masked man armed with a knife entered an off licence in the Main Street, Portglenone on Sunday night.

A female member of staff working at the time of the robbery was threatened, but was not injured.

A sum of money was taken as the man made off on foot.

He is described as 5" 10, thin build, and was wearing dark blue jeans, a black jacket with green trimming and a black cap.

Detectives in Ballymena are appealing for information.

(CD)

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