11/08/2006
Delivery man robbed in Newry
Police in Newry have appealed for information following the robbery of a delivery man yesterday morning.
Shortly after 11.10am, the man was making a delivery to the Mill Street area of the city, when he was approached by two males.
The men pushed the victim to the ground and stole six parcels from his van, before making off on foot, in the direction of North Street.
One of the men is described as being around 38-years-old, over 6 feet tall, of slim build and with dirty fair hair.
His accomplice is said to be around 33-years-old and around 5'8 in height.
Both men were wearing black tracksuit tops, jeans and trainers.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or have any information in relation to it, should contact police in Newry on 0845 600 8000, or anonymously on the Crimestoppers number on 0800 555 111.
(EF)
Shortly after 11.10am, the man was making a delivery to the Mill Street area of the city, when he was approached by two males.
The men pushed the victim to the ground and stole six parcels from his van, before making off on foot, in the direction of North Street.
One of the men is described as being around 38-years-old, over 6 feet tall, of slim build and with dirty fair hair.
His accomplice is said to be around 33-years-old and around 5'8 in height.
Both men were wearing black tracksuit tops, jeans and trainers.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or have any information in relation to it, should contact police in Newry on 0845 600 8000, or anonymously on the Crimestoppers number on 0800 555 111.
(EF)
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