In a plea for public cooperation, officers are appealing for information about a business robbery at Morrisons Daily on Irlam Road, Flixton, Trafford. The incident occurred between 07:30 am and 7.45 am on Saturday, 2 December 2023.
The suspect entered the establishment and reportedly followed the cashier behind the till, brandishing a large kitchen knife to intimidate her. The assailant is believed to have taken both cash and cigarettes before fleeing the scene. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and officers actively support the victim affected by this harrowing incident.
As of now, no arrests have been made in connection with the robbery. Authorities are particularly interested in identifying and locating an individual pictured in the released image, suspecting that he may have valuable information pertinent to the ongoing investigation.
Officers urge anyone who recognises the man or his clothing, or possesses additional information related to the incident, to come forward and assist in the police inquiry. Information can be shared by calling 101 and quoting log 776 of 02/12/2023. Additionally, individuals can use the ‘report’ tool on GMP’s website (www.gmp.police.uk) to provide relevant details. For those who prefer anonymity, the independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted at 0800 555 111.