Teenage robber ‘threatens shop worker with knife’

Saturday 13th June 2009, 2:59PM BST.

A TEENAGE boy armed with a knife held up a terrified female worker in a lingerie shop in broad daylight yesterday.

Police sealed off Colomberie and launched a manhunt for the suspect – who is believed to be around 16 years old – following the robbery at Plums lingerie just before midday.

Just before 12 pm the woman was allegedly threatened by a young man armed with a knife who is said to have stolen around £180 from the shop.

Anyone who sees a man meeting the above description is asked to call the police on 612612 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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