30/08/2012

Three Teens Arrested In Connection With Bus Robbery

Three teenagers have been arrested after a bus driver was robbed in the Monkstown estate at around 19.00 on Tuesday.

The incident happened at Devenish Drive in Newtownabbey.

An 18-year-old and two 15-year-olds are being questioned on suspicion of armed robbery.

Unite the union announced that the buses will no longer be entering the area after 19.00.

(CD/GK)

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