Published Monday, 06 February 2012
A woman has been stabbed during an armed robbery at a shop in Larne, Co Antrim. (© UTV)
A man entered the store in the St. John's Place area of the town on Sunday at around 5.50pm.
Armed with a knife, he demanded money before stabbing the woman.
He is believed to have made off empty handed in the direction of Ronald Street.
The woman was taken to hospital for treatment. Her injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
Her attacker is described as being of slim build, wearing a red hooded top, blue jeans and white trainers.
The PSNI would like anyone who was in the area at the time and may have witnessed the attack to contact them.