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Police issue appeal for information after man carries out knife-point robbery in Inverness


By Annabelle Gauntlett

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Police officers are appealing for more information following a robbery in Inverness on Saturday, June 8.
Police officers are appealing for more information following a robbery in Inverness on Saturday, June 8.

Police officers are appealing for more information following a robbery in Inverness on Saturday, June 8, 2024.

At around 12.30pm, a 41-year-old man was in the Old School Place area of Inverness, when a man approached him with a knife and demanded money from him.

The man was not injured in the incident but has been left badly shaken.

The suspect has been described as white, approximately 6ft tall, with a slim build and aged between 20 to 30-years-old. He was wearing a grey hooded jacket with the hood pulled up when the incident took place.

It was reported that the man ran off in the direction of Rosehaugh Road.

Officers are gathering any relevant CCTV footage for additional information on the suspect.

Detective constable Pam Dugdale said: “I am appealing to anyone who was in the area around the time of the incident to contact us with any information they have, even if they think it’s not relevant, please do pass it on.

“I would also ask motorists to check any dash cam equipment for any images which could assist the ongoing inquiry.”

Police have urged that if anyone has any information, then to contact them on 101, quoting the incident number 1543 of 8 June 2024. Alternatively, for those wanting information anonymously can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.




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