10/10/2005
Teenager injured during robbery
A teenager has been injured during a robbery in south Belfast at the weekend.
The young man, who is in his late teens, was making his way home after a night out a Belfast nightclub on Sunday morning when he was set upon by a number of men on the Donegall Road.
His assailants threatened him, took his mobile phone and wallet, and tried to force him to reveal his PIN number, before fleeing the scene. One of the assailants was wearing a black hoodie and another was wearing blue and white tracksuit bottoms.
The victim suffered a slight head injury and was badly shaken following the attack.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident which occurred at around 3am are asked to contact detectives on 028 9065 0222 or Crimestoppers 0800 555 111.
(MB)
The young man, who is in his late teens, was making his way home after a night out a Belfast nightclub on Sunday morning when he was set upon by a number of men on the Donegall Road.
His assailants threatened him, took his mobile phone and wallet, and tried to force him to reveal his PIN number, before fleeing the scene. One of the assailants was wearing a black hoodie and another was wearing blue and white tracksuit bottoms.
The victim suffered a slight head injury and was badly shaken following the attack.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident which occurred at around 3am are asked to contact detectives on 028 9065 0222 or Crimestoppers 0800 555 111.
(MB)
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