Hunt for Cookstown robber who threatened staff and snatched cash from till

By The Newsroom
Published 5th Mar 2021, 11:22 BST
Updated 5th Mar 2021, 14:13 BST
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Cookstown police are hunting a masked man who threatened a shop worker before snatching money and making off.

Detectives are appealing for information about the incident at Chapel Street, which was reported at 9.45pm last night.

The robber entered commercial premises at around 9.35pm and threatened staff, demanding money. The suspect made his way around the counter and forced the till drawer open, snatching a sum of money and then fleeing.

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