Public detain Subway armed robber

An armed robber who stole cash from an outlet of Subway on the Dublin Road in south Belfast was later detained by members of the public.

A PSNI spokesman said around 10.15am “an unknown male, carrying a screwdriver entered the shop and threatened a member of staff before making off with a sum of cash”.

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He said a 30-year-old male - believed to have been involved - was later detained by members of the public.

He was subsequently arrested by police and a quantity of cash recovered.

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