Armed man robs city filling station
Published Friday, 08 February 2013
Two employees at a south Belfast filling station have been left shaken following an armed robbery.
Police are investigating the armed robbery in the Tates Avenue area. (© UTV)
A man carrying a knife demanded cash from one staff member at the Tates Avenue premises shortly before 9pm on Thursday.
The robber, who has been described as 5'7" to 5'9" tall and of thin build, made off with cash and cigarettes.
The staff members were not injured during the robbery, but a PSNI spokesperson said they had been left badly shaken.
Police appealed for anyone with information about the incident to contact them.