Knife-wielding robber strikes at newsagent
An armed robber struck at a newsagent this morning, police have revealed.
The man entered the shop on Primrose Hill, Haverhill, just before 6am. (Thursday, Dec 1).
The man, who had a knife, demanded money from staff and a small amount of cash was handed over. He then left the shop and ran in the direction of Cleves Road.
The attacker is described around 5ft 8ins, with a black scarf around his face, a black Adidas hooded top with three red stripes on the sleeves from the shoulders to the cuffs.
He was also wearing a grey hooded top underneath this with a black and white pattern on it, black tracksuit bottoms and red socks tucked into black trainers.
Officers including a dog unit have been searching the area but are also appealing to anyone who was in the area at the time to get in contact.
If you have any information in relation to this incident please call Bury St Edmunds CID on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.