Armed Robbery Shakes Broadstairs Newsagent
Armed police swooped on Broadstairs after a terrifying robbery at a local newsagent.
Gun Threat at George Hill Road Shop
The drama unfolded just before 4.13pm on Thursday, 9 August 2018, when a man allegedly pulled a firearm on the cashier at a George Hill Road newsagent.
He threatened the staff, grabbed cash, and fled the scene, sparking a major police response.
Firearms Officers Rush to Scene
Armed officers were quickly called in to secure the area and launch an immediate investigation.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
Anyone who saw the robbery or has information is urged to contact kent-police/" title="Kent Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Kent Police on 101, quoting incident reference 09-876.