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Two armed robbers steal hundreds of pounds from Swindon shop

byDaniel Jae Webb
30 July 2024 | 2.26pm
Two armed robbers steal hundreds of pounds from Swindon shop
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Two armed robbers have stolen hundreds of pounds from a shop in Swindon.

Police were called to the incident at Delta Convenience in Welton Road, Westlea, at around 7.55pm on Sunday evening (28 July).

Two males wearing balaclavas entered the store and threatened the employee with a weapon.

The suspects then stole several hundred pounds from the till, before leaving.

One of the suspects was wearing all black but is thought to be a white male, at least six foot and spoke with a local accent.

The other suspect was wearing olive green shorts and a grey top with an oval logo on the front. He was thought to be white and around 5ft 9ins and also spoke with a local accent.

Wiltshire Police has not confirmed what type of weapon was used in the robbery.

A spokesperson said: “Our enquiries into the incident are ongoing.

“If you witnessed the two men before or after the incident, or have any other information which could help with our enquiries, please contact us on 101 quoting reference 54240088403.”

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