Milltown Cemetery: Elderly man robbed while visiting family grave in west Belfast

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Police said three men, aged between 20 and 30, stole a 'considerable amount of money' for the victim.

A elderly man has been robbed while visiting a family grave at a cemetery in west Belfast.

It happened shortly after 09:30 on Tuesday 18 July at Milltown Cemetery.

Three men, aged between 20 and 30, are believed to have approached the victim before taking what has been described as a "considerable amount of money".

The suspects left the area towards the cemetery wall at Sainsburys.

Police have appealed for anyone with information to come forward.

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