Axe-wielding robber threatens staff during raid at Green Lane bookmakers in Derby
STAFF at a Derby bookmakers were threatened with an axe during a robbery late last night.
Police say the robber jumped over the counter and demanded cash during the raid at William Hill bookmakers.
Investigating officers say he grabbed cash from the till and left, walking up Green Lane.
The offender was black, between 5ft 8ins and 5ft 10ins tall and in his 20s.
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He was wearing dark clothing with a black scarf covering his face.
No-one was hurt.
Anyone with information should contact police on 101
Comments
by algy1940
Friday, November 23 2012, 9:59PM
“OllyB1 !
So when you lose your job and need cash go and rob a bookies.”
by OllyB1
Friday, November 23 2012, 8:31PM
“Less of the cutting remarks!
He probably needed cash because he'd been 'axed' from his job!”
by make_redgreen
Friday, November 23 2012, 1:48PM
“Must've lost a bet, he had an axe to grind!”