Worthing shop robbed by two men with a firearm
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Officers were called to Worthing News in Rowlands Road at 6.10pm on Thursday (December 3) following a report that staff had been threatened by two men with a firearm.
Four bottles of vodka and around £400 cash was reportedly taken from the till, police said.
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Hide AdOne victim was assaulted, according to police, and suffered a minor injury that did not require hospital treatment.
Police described the first suspect as a white man, bald, in his mid-30s, with blue eyes and wearing a black hoodie and a black backpack.
The second suspect was described as a tall man with dark brown eyes, wearing a face mask and also wearing all black.
Detective Inspector Pauline Lane said: “We are pursuing fast-time lines of enquiry to identify and trace these two suspects and are keen to hear from anyone who witnessed what happened or who has information that may assist us.
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Hide Ad“We would also urge anyone who was in the area around the time of this incident and has CCTV, doorbell or dash-cam footage to get in touch straightaway.
“If you know anything that could help us with our investigation please report it to us online or via 101, quoting Operation Everdon.”