Officers investigating Camelon shop robbery release video footage

It happened on Saturday September 14.

Author: John CallanPublished 30th Sep 2019
Last updated 14th Oct 2019

Police investigating a robbery at a shop in Camelon have released a CCTV video of a man they want to speak to in connection.

It happened on the town's Main Street at around 4.30pm on Saturday September 14, when a man threatened a member of staff before making off with money.

Detectives say the person may be able to help with their inquiries.

He is described as being white, around five foot six inches tall, clean shaven with a gaunt face, dark eyes and dark eyebrows.

He is shown in the footage wearing a thin black jacket and a black baseball cap.

Detective Sergeant Donald Rodger from Falkirk CID said: "This has been a frightening experience for the staff member, who fortunately was not hurt during the incident.

"I'm keen to speak to anyone who was in the Main Street area of Camelon, Falkirk on that Saturday afternoon, who recognises the man in the footage or has any other detail that they think might help us."

Anyone with information should call Police Scotland on 101 quoting reference 2807 of Saturday, 14 September or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.