Police appeal after attempted car-jacking

A taxi driver picked up two males in the Woodside View shortly before 1.30am. In Glenbawn Place one of the men produced a firearm and threatened the driver. He escaped un-injured but was left badly shaken in the incident.

One of the males is described as being 20-25 years old, 5’9” tall with black hair and acne-scarred skin. The second male is described as being 20-25 years old, 6’ tall, with ginger hair.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact CID in Lisburn Police Station on 0845 600 8000. Or if someone would prefer to provide information without giving their details, they can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers and speak to them anonymously on 0800 555 111.