Detectives have arrested two men following the report of an attempted robbery of a supermarket in Lisburn on Friday evening, March 7th.

Detective Sergeant Cargin said: “It was reported at around 5.25pm that two males entered the premises in the in the Warren Gardens area of Lisburn. One of the men was armed with a knife, they demanded money from staff before making off from the scene.  Nothing was taken during the incident.

“A short time later two men, both aged 33 were arrested on suspicion of attempted robbery and remain in custody at this time.

“Our enquiries are continuing and we would appeal to anyone with any information in relation to the incident  to contact 101 quoting reference number 1305 of 07/03/25.

A report can be made using the online reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport. Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.