Officers have released an image of a man they wish to trace after a shop keeper was threatened with a knife.
The incident happened just after 9am on Sunday 30 June at Target Food Store in Alfreton Road, Nottingham.
A customer has entered the store, got into a verbal altercation with a member of staff before brandishing a knife. He then left the store.
No one was injured.
Police have carried out a number of lines of inquiry including an extensive CCTV trawl to locate the suspect.
No arrests have been made yet.
Officers have now released an image of a man that could them further their investigation. They are calling on the public’s help to identify him.
PC Joseph Wiley, who is investigating the incident, said:
“Luckily no one was hurt during this incident. However, this doesn’t take away how seriously we are treating this.
“Using a knife to threaten a member of staff is completely unacceptable and we are determined to catch the person responsible.
“The suspect not only pulled out a knife but stabbed it into the counter to provoke fear.
“No one should have to go to work and witness this type of appalling behaviour.
“We have now released an image of a man that could help us with our inquiries.
“Do you know the man in the image? Are you the man in the image? Please get in touch with us as soon as possible.”
Anyone with information should call 101 quoting incident number 0309 of the 30th June 2024 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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