MAN ARRESTED OVER ROBBERY AND CAR HIJACK BID

DETECTIVES arrested a 43 year old man on suspicion of attempted hijacking and robbery.

Detective Sergeant Eric Fairfield said: “The suspect was arrested in north Belfast early this morning in connection with an attempted hijacking in the Henry Street area of Belfast during the early hours of Saturday 15 September 2018.

“He remains in police custody at this time

“Two 19 year old men were in a car park on Antrim Road in Glengormley when they were approached by two unknown males who asked for a lift to Belfast.

“When they arrived in Henry Street the two males threatened the men and demanded the keys of the car before making off with their mobile phones.

“A 32 year old male arrested in April in connection with the incident remains on police bail at this time.”

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