Police issue CCTV following Shrewsbury robbery
Police investigating a robbery at a Shrewsbury store have released CCTV images of a man they would like to talk to in connection with the incident.
The robbery happened at Robson’s Liquor Zone on Whitchurch Road at around 7.45pm on Sunday 3 February. The offender approached one of the shop assistants, demanded money and then grabbed her jumper.
She broke free and he forced open the till and stole £150 cash. No-one was hurt during the incident.
Officers believe the offender arrived at the store by bike from the direction of Tesco’s and Harlescott crossroads. When he left, he rode off in the same direction towards Tesco’s.
Anyone who recognises the man in the CCTV images or who visited the shop from around 7.15pm is urged to contact police at Shrewsbury by dialling 101. Information can also be given to the anonymous charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111.
