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Image released by police after knifepoint petrol station robbery

The victim was forced to hand over cash and a large amount of cigarettes.

Detectives investigating a knifepoint robbery at a Nottingham petrol station are appealing for information.

 

Police were called to St Mary’s filling station on Nuthall Road, Cinderhill, Nottingham, at 9.30pm yesterday (27 November).

Two men entered the store, and a staff member was threatened with a knife.

The victim was forced to hand over cash and a large number of cigarettes before the offenders fled on foot towards Broxtowe Country Park.

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Officers attended the scene to support the victim, gather CCTV footage, and carry out further local enquiries.

20242811 petrol station robbery appeal

Detective Constable Tony Tonks, of Nottinghamshire Police, said:
“Thankfully, the victim was not harmed in this incident, but it must have been a frightening experience.

“We are determined to track down the offenders and want to hear from anyone with any information which could assist the investigation.

“This is a busy filling station, even at this time of night, and is next to a major route into the city. There may be other witnesses we have not yet spoken to.

“I’d urge anyone who was in the area at the time and noticed anything which could help, or has any mobile phone, doorbell, CCTV or dashcam footage, to contact us.”

Anyone with any information should call the police on 101, quoting incident number 697 of 27 November 2024, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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