Wroker threatened in knife-point robbery in Weston-super-Mare

A man armed with a large kitchen knife took cigarettes and cash

Author: Gavin RutterPublished 27th Apr 2024
Last updated 27th Apr 2024

Police investigations are continuing after a shop worker was threatened in a knifepoint robbery in Weston-Super-Mare.

It happened at around 9.30pm on Sunday 7th of April at a convenience store on Aller Parade.

A man armed with a large kitchen knife took cigarettes and cash.

Police describe the suspect as a man about 5ft 10in tall and slim, white and with ginger stubble. He was dressed in black and also wore gloves and a dark green balaclava. He carried a black duffle bag.

Officers have carried out house-to-house enquiries and forensic examinations and a member of staff at the shop has been offered support.

Any witnesses are being urged to contact Avon and Somerset Police.

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