Knife-wielding robber with skull mask raids store

The 40-year-old male staff member was uninjured, but was left 'in a state of shock'.

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A shop worker has been left “extremely shaken” following an armed raid on a convenience store.

The knife-wielding robber, who was wearing a white skull Halloween-style mask, made off with a three-figure sum of cash after targeting the Day-Today Express on Bearsden’s Kenilworth Crescent, East Dunbartonshire, at around 5.20pm on Tuesday.

The 40-year-old male staff member was uninjured, but was left “in a state of shock”.

The suspect, who was around 5ft 8in, was wearing a black Adidas top with stripes down the arms and a white stripe across the chest, black Adidas tracksuit bottoms and black trainers.

Constable Scott Hawkins said: “The victim was left extremely shaken following this robbery.

“I am asking for anyone who may have been in the vicinity of the Day-Today Express shop just before or after this incident to come forward if they saw or heard anything which might help us in this enquiry.”

If you have any information, call 101.

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