Knife-Wielding Robber Strikes Ladbrokes Bookies in Bury St Edmunds

Armed Raid on Market Hill

Just before 6.30pm on Friday 18 March, a man stormed into Ladbrokes bookmakers on Market Hill. Armed with a knife, he demanded cash from the cashier before fleeing with an undisclosed sum. The brazen robbery left staff and customers shaken.

Suspect Description

  • White male, mid-30s
  • 6ft 2ins tall, slim build
  • Sporting a beard
  • Wearing a dark hooded jacket

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Cops are urging anyone with information to come forward. Contact Bury St Edmunds CID via Suffolk Police quoting reference 37/16346/22.

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  • Or ring police on 101

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