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Cash box robbery, at Waitrose, Formby
POLICE Detectives investigating the
robbery of a cash box at Waitrose in Formby, are appealing for witnesses who
may have seen the vehicle and/or people who are believed to have been
involved. At around 9.00am, on Wednesday, 9 December 2015, Merseyside Police
Officers were called to Waitrose on Three Tuns Lane, following reports that
a male had approached the crew of a cash in transit van and stolen a cash
box. The male offender, is reported to have been wearing a high
visibility jacket and had his face covered with a mask. He then is said to
have made off in a silver Mercedes C220. The vehicle was later found
abandoned in Watchyard Lane, Formby. Detective Inspector Simon Vaughan
said:- "Any sightings of this vehicle around the time of the offence,
however insignificant they may seem, could prove vital in our investigation
and I would urge people to come forward." Police have stressed
that no one was reported to have been injured during the incident. Enquiries
are ongoing and CCTV and all forensic opportunities are also still being
explored. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Merseyside
Police Major Crime Unit on:- 0800 230 0600 or the confidential Crimestoppers
line on:- 0800 555 111.
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