Prees convenience store robbed by man with bladed weapon
Police are appealing for witnesses after a robbery at a convenience store in Shrewsbury Street, Prees.
The robbery occurred between 6.20pm and 6.25pm on Saturday 6th February 2016.
A man entered the store with a bladed weapon in his hand and demanded the cashier hand over the contents of the till.
The cashier had feared for his safety and removed a various amount of notes believed to be approximately £200, and placed them upon the till. The offender has then grabbed the money and fled the scene on foot in an unknown direction.
The suspect is described as a white man, approximately 6ft in height and of a large build with a rounded belly. He was wearing a pale blue hooded jacket with the zip up, light coloured jogging bottoms and believed to have a northern sounding accent.
Anyone who may have seen a man matching this description leaving the local area is advised to call police on 101 quoting incidence reference number 566s of Saturday 6th February.
Alternatively, information can be given anonymously via Crimestoppers by calling 0500 555 111 or on their website crimestoppers.org.uk
