Robber threatens shop staff with axe

A ROBBER threatened shop staff with an axe before escaping with cash.

Police were called to Sainsbury’s on Thorogate, Rawmarsh, at 8.20pm on Wednesday (3).

A spokeswoman said: “Enquiries are ongoing and officers would like to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the incident.”

Call 101 quoting incident 980 of December 3 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.