D DISTRICT - Attempted hijacking Greystone Road Antrim Duty
12 Feb 2012
Police in Antrim are investigating an attempted hi-jacking in the Greystone road area last night (Sat 11 Feb).
Around 9:40pm as the front seat passenger of a red Renault Scenic waited outside a local Chinese restaurant two unknown men approached the vehicle. One of the men armed with a hammer opened the driver’s door and lent in threatening the passenger with the weapon. A verbal altercation took place and the men made off on foot towards Greystone.
A 21 year old male was later arrested in connection with the incident and has since been released on bail pending further enquiries.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or who has any information is asked to contact police at Antrim on 0845 600 8000. Information can also be given via the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.
