Robbery Poleglass West Belfast
11 Jul 2010
Detectives in Lisburn are appealing for information following a robbery in the Poleglass area on Sunday, 11 July.
Around 12:40pm a male was approached by three unknown men as he entered the Poleglass estate who took his rucksack from him which contained a substantial amount of cash. It is believed that the men then made off in a silver coloured Skoda Octavia with 'RAM' written on the side and an "eagle" taxi sign on the top.
The first robber is described as being in his early thirties, of slim to medium build, approximately 5ft 6in tall and clean shaven. He was wearing grey tracksuit bottoms, a blue-grey hoodie, white trainers, brown baseball cap with brown lines and sunglasses. The second male is described as being aged in his forties, approximately 5ft 5in tall, of heavy build with light coloured hair. He was wearing jeans, a red t-shirt and a blue coloured jacket. The third male is possibly in his thirties, of heavy build and was wearing a dark tracksuit and black top.
Anyone who witnessed the robbery or has any information is asked to contact detectives at Lisburn on 0845 600 8000. Alternatively information can be passed anonymously to the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.