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Spinney Hill Park Police Station

Spinney hill park police station in leicesterSpinney Hill Park police station is located on the edge of Spinney Hill Park in the Highfields area of Leicester.

Close to the former Asfordby Street police station, the police station is best approached from East Park Road and is situated close to its crossroads with St Saviour's Road.

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Leicester - St Peters
Neighbourhood Management Board

Can you help? - Robbery at the Jet service station on St Peters Road, Leicester.

Can you help? robbery at st peters jet petrol stationOfficers from Spinney Hill local policing unit have released a CCTV image of a man they want to trace following an armed robbery at the Jet service station on St Peters Road, Leicester.

At around 7.45pm on Friday March 9, 2007 a man was caught on the garages CCTV camera threatening the cashier with what was believed to be a small handgun, demanding money from the till.

He managed to steal a quantity of cash and cigarettes and made off on foot turning left as he came out of the store.

Description

The man is described as being of

  1. Asian appearance,
  2. aged between 20 and 25-years-old
  3. between 5'4" and 5'5" tall
  4. wearing a black top which had white stripes and the hood up and black trousers.

PC Ash Lorgat from Spinney Hill local policing unit said: "This was a particularly frightening incident for the cashier who was thankfully not harmed during the incident and we are appealing for anyone who knows the identity of this man to come forward.

"We know that several people entered the store during the robbery and customers were refuelling their vehicles on the forecourt at the time of the incident. We would appeal for these people to please come forward and speak to us with any information they have as it could prove vital to our investigation."

Contacting Us about this incident...

Anyone with any information is asked to contact PC 2042 Ash Lorgat at Spinney Hill LPU on 0116 2222222, follow the instructions to leave a message for a police officer and when prompted key in the officer's identification number 2042. Alternatively contact Crimestoppers, which is free* and anonymous on 0800 555 111.

* Please note, some mobile ‘phone service providers may charge for this call.

Issued on 22/03/07 at 08:50
Crime reference number: CA/00841/07-5

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