The police are looking for a man who reportedly escaped on a bicycle after carrying out a hold-up at a convenience shop in Swatar this afternoon.

The incident happened at about 3.45pm when the man, who was hooded and brandished a pistol, entered the shop and demanded cash.

He then ran out and escaped on a bicycle towards St Martin's College. It is understood that a considerable amount of cash was stolen.

No one was injured. 

 

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