By Q Radio News
Three masked men have stolen a large quantity of cigarettes from a delivery driver on the Shaw's Road in west Belfast.
Detective Sergeant Sam McCallum said: “We received a report at around 8.30am this morning, that three men wearing balaclavas and dressed in dark clothing, approached a delivery van which was parked at the rear of a shop in the area.”
“The first man was wearing a Black Jacket with red at the top of it, a black bucket hat, dark grey tracksuit bottoms and black and white trainers. The second was dressed in a black hoodie, black bucket hat, black tracksuit bottoms and trainers, and the third man was wearing black bucket hat, black jacket with a grey hoodie, black trousers and white shoes.
“The three men unloaded a large quantity of cigarettes from the delivery van into their vehicles - a small white van and a small black car which subsequently made off from the scene.
“The incident has also been linked to a further report of two burnt out vehicles in the Rosnareen area of West Belfast this morning.
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