Man (22) robbed of cash by gang carrying knife in south Belfast

A 22-year-old man was robbed of cash by a gang of men, one of whom had a Swiss army knife, in south Belfast yesterday evening (Sunday 24 October).

The robbery happened at approximately 7.45pm.


The man was walking along the Donegall Road close to the train station when he noticed a group of around 4 or 5 men on the opposite side of the road.

One of the group, who is believed to have been carrying a Swiss army knife, crossed the road and demanded money from the victim, who subsequently handed over an amount of cash.

The man is described as being aged in his early 20s, approximately 6 feet tall, of slim build and he was wearing a grey hooded top.

Anyone who may have witnessed this incident or who may have any information in relation to those involved, is asked to contact detectives on 101 quoting reference 1895 of 24/10/21.

Alternatively a report can be submitted online using our non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or you can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org/.

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