Man armed with bottle robs Derry shop

Detectives at Strand Road PSNI station are appealing for information following a robbery at a shop in the Park Avenue area of Derry on Sunday December 17.

Detective Constable Brennan said "It was reported that shortly before 10:30pm a male described as being in their early 20s wearing a dark blue coat and hooded top entered the premises before threatening staff with a bottle and demanding money before causing damage to the till and making off.

The robbery occurred on December 17.placeholder image
The robbery occurred on December 17.

"Anyone with information should contact 101 quoting reference 1525 of 17/12/17. Alternatively, information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 which is 100% anonymous and gives people the power to speak up and stop crime.”

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