Detectives in Belfast are appealing for information and witnesses after a blackmail incident on Friday.
Police received a report last night, October 21, that two masked men had entered a commercial premises in the Ballymacarrett area of the Newtownards Road and made threats to a staff member.
Detective Sergeant Young added: "The men are described as approximately 6ft tall, well-built and wearing black puffa jackets, black beanies and black neck-warmers which obscured their faces.
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"Our enquiries to establish the circumstances of this incident are continuing, and we are appealing to anyone who was in the area between 1.30pm and 3.00pm, or who may have captured any dash cam or other footage, to get in touch.
"The number to call is 101, quoting reference number 1010 of 21/10/22.
"Alternatively, you can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/."
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