Armed Robbery Shakes Strood Shop – Police Hunt Four Masked Men

Chaos erupted in Strood late on Friday night as four men, two wielding suspected BB guns, stormed a shop in Bligh Way. The ruthless gang threatened staff, assaulted a customer, and made off with a haul of cash.

Shock as Suspect Fires Weapon, Injures Shop Assistant

The drama unfolded around 11pm on 21 February 2020. After snatching money from the till, one suspect reportedly fired a shot towards a shop assistant, causing facial injuries serious enough to need hospital treatment.

Police Describe Suspects in Detailed Appeal

  • Suspect One: White male, blue jacket with hood up, black baseball cap, balaclava covering lower face, black gloves and trousers.
  • Suspect Two: White male, grey padded jacket, balaclava, black gloves, black trousers.
  • Suspect Three: Grey jacket with hood up, skull-patterned balaclava, black gloves, black trousers.
  • Suspect Four: Black jacket with hood up, balaclava, black trousers.

Could You Help Catch These Armed Thugs?

Anyone who witnessed the brazen robbery or spotted four suspicious men in the Bligh Way area is urged to contact Kent Police immediately. Call 01634 792 209 and quote crime reference 46/33484/20.

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