Essex Police are urgently seeking witnesses following an armed robbery at a service station on Cambridge Road in Stansted on Wednesday, 27 September. Officers responded to the incident shortly after 22.30 BST
Two suspects forcibly entered the garage, wielding a firearm and a knife, threatening staff before making off with stolen cigarettes and alcohol. Despite the severity of the situation, no arrests have been made, and investigations are currently underway.
Essex Police are appealing to anyone with information related to the armed robbery to come forward. If you witnessed the incident or have relevant details, authorities urge you to contact them. Additionally, individuals who were driving in Stansted around the time of the incident are encouraged to share any dashcam footage that could aid the investigation.
If you have pertinent information, please quote incident 1505 of 27 September when reaching out to the police. Reports can be submitted on the Essex Police website, and the online Live Chat service is available Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) between 10 am and 9 pm. Visit http://www.essex.police.uk/digital101 for more details on the reporting services.
For direct contact, call 101. In case of an emergency, always dial 999.
Individuals who prefer to make an anonymous report can reach out to the independent charity Crimestoppers. Visit their website or call 0800 555 111 to provide information while maintaining anonymity.
