26/09/2013
Stolen Car Crashes With Police Vehicle In South Belfast
Police are appealing for witnesses after a stolen car and a police vehicle crashed in south Belfast.
The silver Mini, which was taken during a burglary at Fitzroy Avenue in the early hours of Thursday morning, collided with a police vehicle at the junction of Fitzroy Avenue and Carmel Street.
No-one was injured in the incident.
A man has been arrested and is currently in custody.
A second man ran away at the scene. He is described as being 6ft tall, with a shaved head and was wearing a white t-shirt and jeans.
(CD/JP)
The silver Mini, which was taken during a burglary at Fitzroy Avenue in the early hours of Thursday morning, collided with a police vehicle at the junction of Fitzroy Avenue and Carmel Street.
No-one was injured in the incident.
A man has been arrested and is currently in custody.
A second man ran away at the scene. He is described as being 6ft tall, with a shaved head and was wearing a white t-shirt and jeans.
(CD/JP)
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