Advertisement

We need your help now

Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open.

You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to support our mission, but this year it has not been enough.

If you've seen value in our reporting, please contribute what you can, so we can continue to produce accurate and meaningful journalism. For everyone who needs it.

Colinvale, Dunmurry Google Maps
dunmurry

Gun held to woman's head in daylight attack

Police are looking for a man of stocky build with dark coloured hair.

THE PSNI ARE appealing for witnesses after a woman was threatened at gunpoint near Belfast last night.

The incident took place in the Colinvale area of Dunmurry after 6pm.

A man called to a house in the area and pointed a gun at a female occupant.

He’s described as being in his mid-20′s, approximately 5 ‘ 8” tall, of stocky build with dark coloured hair and wearing a blue hoodie.

The man is believed to have then made off in a gold-coloured Toyota Yaris.

The PSNI’s Detective Constable Wallace is appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident or anyone with any information about the movements of the gold Toyota to contact detectives in Lisburn on the non-emergency number 101.

Information can also be passed anonymously via the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Read: Is Hurricane Joaquin heading to Ireland?

Read: Leitrim County Council finds ‘archaeological remains’ when digging up road

Your Voice
Readers Comments
7
    Submit a report
    Please help us understand how this comment violates our community guidelines.
    Thank you for the feedback
    Your feedback has been sent to our team for review.