30/01/2017

Armed Man Robs Shop In Co L'Derry

A man armed with a screwdriver has robbed a hop in co L'Derry.

the incident happened in the Gravagh Road area in Kilrea at around 10.15pm on Saturday, 28 January.

The man demanded money from staff and made off with a sum of cash.

He is described as being around 5ft 10inches tall and of slim build. He was wearing latex gloves, a balaclava, a hat, a black hooded top and dirty blue jeans.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.

(CD)

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