A teenage shop worker was subjected to a "terrifying" armed robbery by a masked man carrying a spray bottle in a Ballycastle supermarket on Tuesday night. It was reported to police at around 11pm that a man, wearing a mask and carrying a spray bottle containing an unknown substance, approached a young cashier in the Castle Street store. He demanded that the female staff member give him notes and coins from the till.
A sum of money was stolen and the suspect left the scene, possibly in the direction of Glentaisie Drive. READ MORE: Teen L driver charged after colliding with police car and injuring officers READ MORE: Attempted murder arrests as man taken to hospital following stabbing He's described as wearing a black baseball cap, a black face covering, a red and navy hoodie, black trousers and white trainers. PSNI Chief Inspector Vince Redmond said: “This would have been a terrifying experience for this teenager working in her local shop. She did not know what was contained within this spray bottle and would have felt understandable fear. “Also the loss to the local shop which is providing a valued service to its community. We have launched an investigation into this armed robbery and are asking the local community for its assistance in supporting our enquiries. “If you were in Ballycastle or the Glentaisie Drive area last night and noticed anything suspicious, we'd ask that you call us on 101 quoting 1997 09/04/2
Teenage Shop Worker Armed Robbery Ballycastle Supermarket Spray Bottle Masked Man Police Investigation
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