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Armed men rob city jewellery shop | Armed men rob city jewellery shop |
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An armed gang has robbed Lunn's jewellery store in Belfast city centre. | |
Two men, one of whom had a gun, entered the shop in Queen's Arcade at about 1630 BST on Thursday. | |
A man working in the shop was hit on the head during the robbery before the gang made off with a quantity of jewellery in a waiting red car. | |
The car was later found abandoned in the Castle Street area and a controlled explosion was carried out on the vehicle. | |
Boot's chemist store in Donegall Place was evacuated as part of the operation. | Boot's chemist store in Donegall Place was evacuated as part of the operation. |
Police have appealed for anyone with information concerning the incident to contact them | Police have appealed for anyone with information concerning the incident to contact them |