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Police appeal for witnesses after First Choice robbery

High street
Jennifer Morris
5 December 2016

Police are appealing for the public’s help in identifying a man in CCTV images after a robbery at a Gloucestershire travel agents.

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The incident happened at approximately 4.15pm on Saturday, December 3, at First Choice in Downend Road, Downend.


A man walked into the store and threatened staff before leaving with a quantity of cash.

Avon and Somerset Constabulary said in a statement: “The man we want to identify is described as white, about 5ft 10ins tall, aged in his 30s, with dark eyes.

“He spoke with an Eastern European accent and wore a striped scarf around his face.”

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 providing reference number 5216268590.