22/09/2023
Appeal For Information On Robbery Of East Belfast Takeaway
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information and witnesses the robbery of a takeaway in east Belfast.
According to police, shortly after 11.45pm a man entered the takeaway in the Beersbridge Road area demanding the contents of a till.
The suspect left the scene on foot with a sum of money from the till and made off in the direction of Melrose Avenue. He also threatened a staff member who followed and confronted him.
Detective Sergeant Magee said: "Thankfully the staff member was not harmed, however, this was a frightening experience for those who were working in the takeaway.
"We are appealing to anyone who may have noticed anything suspicious in the Beersbridge Road area during this time to get in touch.
"The suspect is described as approximately 6' 2" and of stocky build. He was wearing a green puffer style coat, dark snood, gloves and a cap.
"Enquiries remain ongoing and anyone who has mobile, dash-cam or CCTV footage that could help our investigation is asked to contact police on 101 quoting reference number 2057 20/09/23."
Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org
According to police, shortly after 11.45pm a man entered the takeaway in the Beersbridge Road area demanding the contents of a till.
The suspect left the scene on foot with a sum of money from the till and made off in the direction of Melrose Avenue. He also threatened a staff member who followed and confronted him.
Detective Sergeant Magee said: "Thankfully the staff member was not harmed, however, this was a frightening experience for those who were working in the takeaway.
"We are appealing to anyone who may have noticed anything suspicious in the Beersbridge Road area during this time to get in touch.
"The suspect is described as approximately 6' 2" and of stocky build. He was wearing a green puffer style coat, dark snood, gloves and a cap.
"Enquiries remain ongoing and anyone who has mobile, dash-cam or CCTV footage that could help our investigation is asked to contact police on 101 quoting reference number 2057 20/09/23."
Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org
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