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Arrest after jewellery store raid | |
(about 11 hours later) | |
A 30-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery at a jewellery store in Belfast city centre. | |
Two men, one of whom had a gun, entered Lunn's in Queen's Arcade at about 1630 BST on Thursday. | |
They hit a man working in the shop on the head before making off with a quantity of jewellery in a red car. | |
The car was later found abandoned in the Castle Street area and a controlled explosion was carried out on the vehicle. | 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. |