Robbery at Metropole cafe

Metropole cafe

Metropole cafe in Newington Road suffered a knife point robbery around 5:30pm on Sunday evening.

The culprit , who was masked, brandished a knife before taking a three figure sum from behind the counter.  He is described as of slim build, 17-25yrs, 5'8"-10", wearing an olive green coloured hooded top or jacket and made off on foot south in Newington Road.  Police would like to hear from anyone who has information which might lead to identifying him.  More details from the police press release here.