06/08/2015

Police Seek Woman For Armed Robbery

The PSNI have appealed for information over an alleged armed robbery of a man in Belfast city centre.

Police are investigating reports that a woman dressed in a "distinctive cow print onesie" robbed a man at gunpoint on Great Victoria Street at about 3am on Thursday.

It is believed that the suspect fled the scene in a blue Volkswagen Golf.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact police.

(MH/LM)

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