Raider wearing balaclava raids shop in Rattlesden getting away with quantity of cash
A masked raider has threatened staff and stolen cash from the village shop in Rattlesden.
He struck at 2.40pm yesterday, Tuesday, October 5, at the shop on St Nicholas Close.
The man entered the shop wearing a balaclava and carrying a crowbar and asked where the Post Office was. After being told it was closed, he demanded the staff member to open the shop till from which he stole a quantity of cash.
The suspect is described as white, approximately 5ft 8ins in height, of medium build and wearing a grey or blue hoody, dark coloured jogging bottoms and a full-face balaclava.
Anyone with information, or those who were driving through the village between 2.30pm and 3pm and may have dash cam footage of a suspicious individual or vehicle, should contact West CID quoting crime reference 37/55593/21.
Crimestoppers – Contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their online form: www.crimestoppers-uk.org
Phone – Call 101.