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11/01/2006
Two women assaulted in Bangor robbery
Two women in their twenties have been assaulted during a robbery in Bangor.
Police said that two men entered the off-licence on the Rathgael Road area of the town and struck one woman in the face and pushed the other into a wall.
The men then fled in a waiting car taking with them an undisclosed sum of money and a quantity of alcohol.
The PSNI stopped a car some time later and arrested five men who are believed to be in connection with attack.
(EF/SP)
Police said that two men entered the off-licence on the Rathgael Road area of the town and struck one woman in the face and pushed the other into a wall.
The men then fled in a waiting car taking with them an undisclosed sum of money and a quantity of alcohol.
The PSNI stopped a car some time later and arrested five men who are believed to be in connection with attack.
(EF/SP)
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