Hunt on for masked man who robbed Aberdeen petrol station
The suspect was dressed all in black and made off from the Shell garage with a small amount of money and cigarettes.
Last updated 13th Oct 2019
A hunt is on for a masked man who robbed a petrol station in Aberdeen.
The suspect threatened the shop keeper when he entered Shell garage on Wellington Road at around 11.45pm on Saturday 12th October.
He was dressed entirely in black and made off with a small sum of cash and a quantity of cigarettes – he was last seen heading towards the Redmoss area.
The 35-year-old shop keeper wasn’t injured but left very distressed.
Detective Sergeant Sam Harris based at North East Division CID said:
“This was a very traumatic experience for the shop keeper and therefore it is vital that we trace the man responsible.
“I’d like to speak to anyone who was in the vicinity of the petrol station around 11.45 pm, who may have seen the suspect hanging about prior to the robbery taking place or leaving afterwards.
"Also anybody who was in the area at that time who may have dash cam footage.
“Anyone with information should contact North East Division CID via telephone number 101.”
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