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21/11/2014
Attempted Armed Robbery In West Belfast
Two men have attempted to carry out an armed robbery in west Belfast.
The men entered the premises in the Suffolk Road area on Thursday at about 19:30 armed with a gun and a hammer.
They hit a glass partition in the shop several times before leaving empty-handed.
Members of staff escaped to a back room and were left badly shaken.
Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at Woodbourne PSNI Station on the non-emergency number 101.
The independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.
(IT/MH)
The men entered the premises in the Suffolk Road area on Thursday at about 19:30 armed with a gun and a hammer.
They hit a glass partition in the shop several times before leaving empty-handed.
Members of staff escaped to a back room and were left badly shaken.
Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at Woodbourne PSNI Station on the non-emergency number 101.
The independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.
(IT/MH)
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