A 20-year-old man is in custody on suspicion of robbery, assault on police and resisting police.
A police officer has been punched during an arrest in west Belfast, the Police Service of Northern Ireland has said.A 20-year-old man was being arrested after a taxi driver was robbed by a passenger in Glenalina Park.
The suspect assaulted the police officer and tried to bite and headbutt him, police said. He remains in police custody. Police are investigating a possible link between the robbery in Glenalina Park and an attempted burglary at a building site in College Square North which was reported at about 22:10 GMT on Friday.
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