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[18 MAR 01] CRIMES, FIRES & ACCIDENTS
Gun Pointed At Man In City Street Attack 

A Coventry man was threatened at gun point in a street near the railway station by a robber who demanded money.

The 51-year-old was in Spencer Road, Earlsdon at 7pm on Friday when he was approached.

The offender threatened him with a gun and the victim was force to hand over £15.

He was not injured in the incident, but was very shaken.

The offender is black, 5ft 8ins, slim and wore a three-quarter length navy jacket, a woolly hat and had a scarf around his face.

Any witnesses should call 024 7653 9030.

The incident happened just hours before a nearby off-licence was held up in a separate attack.

SEE: [18 MAR 01] COVENTRY OFF LICENCE HIT BY KNIFE MAN
 

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CWN / Crimes, Fires & Accidents / 18 Mar 01
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