Armed robbery, Whitehead
06 Apr 2010
Detectives in Newtownabbey are investigating an armed robbery at licensed premises in the Chester Avenue area of Whitehead in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday 6 April).
Shortly before 12:30am a member of staff was locking the premises when a number of masked men entered the building. One appeared to be armed with a handgun and threatened the staff member. They made off with a sum of money.
Anyone who witnessed any activity in the area or who has any information is asked to contact police at Newtownabbey CID on 0845 600 8000. Alternatively information can be passed anonymously to the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.