Police in the North are appealing for information following a car hijacking in Belfast last night.

It happened on Apsley Street just before 9pm

A woman was attacked during the incident which involved two men. She was pulled out of her car and punched by one of the men, who also attempted to take her handbag.

Police say the woman wrestled free and ran off.

The two men made off in the car. It was found on fire at Dunmurry earlier this morning.