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Man arrested following knifepoint robbery at York store

Thu 26 May

The Co-op on Beckfield Lane, York. Photograph © Google Street View

Thu 26 May 2022  @ 2:58pm
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Police investigating an armed robbery at a store in York have made an arrest, they revealed today (Thursday).

YorkMix reported on Monday that a shop worker had been hurt when a knife-wielding man raided the Co-op on Beckfield Lane, Acomb, at about 9.20pm last Friday (20 May).

Armed police were deployed in response to the robbery, during which a shop assistant sustained a cut to her hand.

Detectives appealed for witnesses to come forward.

Today they said a 26-year-old York man has been arrested on suspicion of robbery in connection with the incident.

He is currently in police custody.

If you have any information that could help the police inquiry, call the force on 101 and quote incident number 12220086580.

If you prefer to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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