Detectives investigating an incident during which a man was assaulted and robbed whilst walking in the Seacash Drive area of Antrim in the early hours of Monday, 18th March, have made two arrests.
The 26 year old was walking in an alleyway adjacent to Seacash Drive at around 3.50am when he was approached by two men.
The pair attacked the victim, punching and kicking him, and stole his phone and bank card, attempting to use the latter to withdraw cash from a nearby ATM.
The victim was able to make off from his attackers and contact police.
The two men, aged 29 and 24, have been arrested on suspicion of robbery, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, threats to kill and kidnapping.
They both remain in police custody at this time assisting with enquiries.
Enquiries are continuing, and anyone who may have any information which might assist detectives is asked to call 101, and quote reference number
341 of 18/03/24.