15/03/2007
Four arrested after police foil robbery
Four men have been arrested during a police operation in south Belfast.
The men were detained after detectives foiled a robbery at the Northern Bank at Finaghy this morning.
A planned operation was mounted and it is understood officers moved in as cash was about to be transferred from a van.
One person was injured, and an ambulance was called to the scene. The injuries are not thought to be serious.
A police spokesperson has said a cash box, knife and two vehicles were seized.
No shots were fired during the incident.
(JM/SP)
The men were detained after detectives foiled a robbery at the Northern Bank at Finaghy this morning.
A planned operation was mounted and it is understood officers moved in as cash was about to be transferred from a van.
One person was injured, and an ambulance was called to the scene. The injuries are not thought to be serious.
A police spokesperson has said a cash box, knife and two vehicles were seized.
No shots were fired during the incident.
(JM/SP)
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