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Teen held over gun robberies

Wednesday, 25 November 2009

Detectives investigating a number of armed robberies in Belfast and Castlereagh last night arrested a 19-year-old.

The teenager handed himself into police in east Belfast yesterday.

In one robbery at a sweet shop in south Belfast a gun was pointed at a girl of primary school age while the shop owner was forced to hand over the contents of a cash register.

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