POLICE are appealing for information following a robbery in Swinton.
At 7.40pm on December 15 2024, it is reported that two men entered the Top Shop store on Highthorn Road.
One of the men is alleged to have stolen a quantity of cash and cigarettes from the store whilst the other man reportedly threatened a man with a knife.
Officers immediately launched an investigation into the incident and have been carrying out local enquiries, and reviewing CCTV footage available.
A police spokesperson said: “We are now releasing a CCTV image of a man we would like to speak to in connection with the incident, as he may be able to help with the investigation.
“The man is described as white, at least 6ft tall, and of a large build.
“We recognise the image is not as clear as we would like, but we are hoping that it may help to jog people's memories if they were in the location at the time of the incident.
“Do you recognise him? You can report information to us online, via live chat or by calling 101 quoting investigation number 14/221677/24.
“You can access our online portal here: www.southyorkshire.police.uk/ro/report/ocr/af/how-to-report-a-crime/. Alternatively, you can provide information anonymously via independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.”
