Early Morning Robbery at Antrim Road Business Sparks PSNI Investigation

An investigation is underway following a robbery that took place in the early hours of Wednesday morning at a business on the Antrim Road in north Belfast.

The incident occurred on January 15, 2025, when a local shop was targeted. While details of the theft remain limited, it is understood that the perpetrator or perpetrators forced entry or confronted staff during the early hours, making off with cash or goods before police arrived.

PSNI officers arrived at the scene shortly after the incident was reported to conduct initial inquiries and secure forensic evidence. Local representatives have expressed concern over the incident, noting the ongoing challenges faced by local businesses on busy thoroughfares like the Antrim Road.

Police are appealing to any residents, commuters, or delivery drivers who were in the Antrim Road area early in the morning and noticed anything suspicious to contact them. They are particularly interested in dashboard camera footage or private security video from the vicinity.