02/12/2015

Police Issue Photo Of Man In Connection With Attempted Robbery

Police have released a photograph of a man they would like to speak to in connection with an attempted robbery in south Belfast.

They believe he may be able to help them with their enquiries after a man attempted to take a 30-year-old man's phone in Adelaide Street on 23 August.

Detective Constable Johnny McKee said: "I would ask anyone with any information about this incident to contact detectives Reactive and Organised Crime at Musgrave Police Station on the non-emergency number 101.

"Or if someone would prefer to provide information without giving their details, they can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers and speak to them anonymously on 0800 555 111."

(CD/JP)

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