Knife-Threat Robber Nabbed After Tesco and Co-op Raids in Worthing
Detectives have arrested a 20-year-old man following a string of armed robberies at local shops in Worthing. The suspect is believed to be behind daring raids at a Tesco Express in Goring and two other stores in Salvington Road.
£150 Stolen After Knife-Wielding Stick-Up
The first robbery took place early on Saturday, October 21, at around 7:50am. The suspect threatened Tesco Express staff at knifepoint, demanding cash from the till before fleeing with £150. Thankfully, no one was hurt during the terrifying ordeal.
Series of Raids Across Worthing Shops
Just the next morning, two more armed robberies hit the Co-op store and Salvington Food Centre. Police swiftly linked the incidents and arrested a local 20-year-old man, who remains in custody.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
Investigations continue as officers urge anyone with information to come forward. If you saw anything suspicious or know something that could help, report it online or call 101 quoting serial 265 of 21/10. Authorities are committed to bringing the culprit to justice.
