Suspected firearm used in street robbery

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A man has been threatened with a suspected firearm during a robbery in Belfast.

The 19 year old was walking on Stranmillis Embankment on Thursday afternoon when he was approached from behind. 

A man believed to be carrying a suspected firearm, threatened the man and demanded he empty his pockets.

He made off with a wallet containing a bank card and identity card.

The suspect is described as being a black and approximately 6’ tall in height.

He was wearing a white puffa jacket, light blue jeans, a black woolly hat and gloves at the time.

Detectives have appealed for information

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