Knife-Wielding Hijack Attempt Shakes North Belfast
Early Morning Terror in Downview Park West
Just after 4am on Wednesday, a woman driving through north Belfast’s Downview Park West faced a terrifying ordeal. Two men suddenly approached her car. When she stopped, one man pulled a knife and threatened her. The brave victim exited the vehicle, but the assailants chased her, trying to snatch her phone before fleeing on foot.
Quick Police Action Leads to Arrests
Not long after, cops tracked down and arrested two men, aged 32 and 28, plus a 25-year-old woman at a nearby home. Police also recovered a small stash of class A drugs during the bust. All three remain in custody as investigations continue.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
Authorities are urging anyone with info to step forward. Witnesses can help crack this case wide open. If you know anything about the incident, call police on 101 quoting reference 139 11/10/23.
