03/09/2015

Four Men Claiming To Be From Paramilitary Organisation Rob Man

Four masked men, claiming to be from a paramilitary organisation, have robbed a man in Carrowdore, Co Down.

The incident occurred in the Grange Road area at around 9.30pm on Wednesday.

The men, who were dressed in black, searched the house before making off with a sum of money.

A man in his 60s, who was in the property at the time, was left badly shaken.

Police are appealing to anyone with information to contact them.

(CD/JP)

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