"Terrifying experience" for South Belfast family robbed by man armed with knife

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Wednesday, 20 March 2019 14:16

by Q Radio News

A family has been left terrified after being robbed by a man armed with a knife in South Belfast.

It happened in the Collingwood Avenue area at around 3.50am this morning.

The suspect entered a property and subsequently made off with a black puma bag and a number of electronic items.

The family, who were home at the time, were not physically harmed.

Detective Sergeant O’Flaherty said: “The male intruder is described as being aged in his 40s, with dark hair, and approximately 5 ft 8 in height.

"He is described as wearing a black jacket with white writing on the sleeve and grey tracksuit bottoms."

Anyone with information is urged to contact the PSNI by calling 101, quoting reference number 98 of 20/03/19.

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