A shot was fired during a robbery at the Royal Victoria Hospital
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A shot has been fired during an armed robbery at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast.
Shortly after 1500 BST, three security staff were approached by a man with a handgun in the grounds of the hospital.
He demanded money, before firing a shot. No-one was injured during the incident.
The robber escaped in a silver Volkswagen Golf car which was later found abandoned in Forest Street.
Police have appealed for anyone with any information about the robbery to contact them at Grosvenor Road PSNI station, on 028 90 650220.