A man snatched money from a till
in a Bedworth shop after threatening the cashier with a baseball bat.
The offender walked into the
General Stores in Bulkington Road, Bedworth at 9.30am yesterday.
He was white, 6ft, between 20
and 25 and had dark brown hair and a bulbous nose. He had a dark brown
and blue woollen hat and wore a blue woollen fleece.
The man looked around the shop
for a while before leaving. He told the cashier he would return hen he
had some money.
Just five minutes later he
re-appeared, wielding a baseball bat, and he threatened the woman behind
the till.
He then jumped over an ice cream
fridge and grabbed money from the till and a tin full of coins.
The man ran from the shop,
pushing the cashier to one side. He ran towards Furnace Fields, dropping
the tin on the way.
Anyone
who saw the man, or was in the shop before the attack, is urge to
contact DC Clark at Nuneaton CID on 01926 415000.
