Worker treated in Derry after two staff assaulted in Bridgend robbery

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident to come forward

A worker was treated in hospital in Altnagelvin after two staff were assaulted during a robbery at commercial premises in Bridgend on Monday evening.

An Garda Síochána said the responded to a report of a robbery at the premises at around 9.10pm.

Two males entered the premises and took a number of items, Gardaí confirmed.

Two employees were assaulted, with one having to attend Altnagelvin where they were treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident to come forward.

“Anyone who may have travelled in the area of Bridgend village or along the Derry/Bridgend road between 8.45pm and 9.30pm on August 31 and who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) are asked to make it available to investigating Gardaí.

“Anyone with information can contact Buncrana Garda Station on 074 9320540 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111,” An Garda Síochána confirmed following the robbery.

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