Three arrested after robbery in Lisburn
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The incident is alleged to have taken place in the Trinity Terrace area a week ago.
Detective Inspector Bell said: “Officers received a report shortly after 4.40pm on Wednesday afternoon, October 11 that a white-coloured car had stopped with a woman.
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Hide Ad"A man and woman exited the car and the victim was pulled into a nearby alleyway. She was threatened with a knife and sustained cuts to her face.
"Her mobile phone and a sum of money were also stolen by the suspects. Police arrested a 32-year-old man on suspicion of robbery.
"He was later released on bail to allow for further enquiries to take place. Meanwhile, officers arrested another 32-year old-man and a 24-year-old woman on Thursday, October 19, in connection with the investigation.
"They both remain in custody at this time, assisting with enquiries. Detectives also carried out a search of a property in the North Road area of east Belfast this afternoon in relation to the investigation. Nothing was seized as a result of the search.
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Hide Ad"Enquiries remain ongoing and anyone who has mobile, dashccam or CCTV footage that could help our investigation is asked to contact police on 101 quoting reference number 1259 11/10/23. Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”