Masked Teens Threaten Shop Staff with Fake Gun in Brazen Tadley Robbery Attempt
Police are hunting two masked teenage boys after a shocking robbery attempt at a Tadley shop. The incident happened just before 9pm on Wednesday, May 22, inside the Koala Store on Herriard Way.
Teens Storm Shop, Threaten Staff with Imitation Firearm
Two white boys, aged between 14 and 16, barged into the store wearing masks and threatened staff with what looked like a fake gun. The youths made a quick escape when one staff member tried to grab one of them.
Luckily, nothing was stolen during the scary encounter.
Distinctive Looks and Bags – CCTV Released
- Boy One: About 5ft 6ins tall, wearing a grey mask, black hoody with white logo, black joggers, black and white trainers, and black gloves with a white stripe. He was carrying a silver JD Sports bag.
- Boy Two: Around 5ft 3ins, dark mask, maroon puffa jacket, black trousers with white stripes, carrying a black JD Sports bag.
Police have also released CCTV images showing clothing connected to the incident and want to hear from anyone who recognises the outfits or saw anyone matching these descriptions in the area at the time.
Police Appeal for Information
If you have any info about the suspects or this incident, contact police on 101. Quote reference number 44190177603.
