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A store employee confronted a knife-wielding robber who appeared to threaten a feminine colleague at a newsagents in Lincolnshire on 29 March.

Police have launched footage of the incident that occurred shortly after 5:30am at Gedney Newsagent, Market Place, Long Sutton, with the hope that somebody recognises the person concerned.

Officers consider the person has a singular gait and that somebody may recognise the clothes he’s carrying — a black face overlaying, black jacket with the hood up, and two-tone gray trousers.

The man was handed money and cigarettes earlier than fleeing within the path of West Street.

Police have requested anybody who thinks they know the person to contact pressure.management@lincs.police.uk quoting Incident 71 of 29 March or name 101.

Alternatively they will contact Crimestoppers anonymously and free on 0800 555111 or on-line at Crimestoppers-uk.org.

https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/news/shop-worker-confronts-knifewielding-robber-with-bare-hands-after-female-colleague-threatened-b2747336.html