Saturday, 25 February 2012

Sweeney Hunt Bookie Bandits


Flying Squad police are hunting an armed duo who threatened staff at a North London bookmakers at gunpoint – before fleeing with a quantity of cash.

Two hooded men entered Bruce betting shop, Hertford Road, Enfield (pictured) at 2.25pm on February 11 and one remained at the door while his accomplice approached the counter.

He pointed a handgun at staff and demanded cash to be handed over.

The robbers then fled on foot, turning left out of the shop.

Detective Constable Andy Terry of the Flying Squad, said: “This was a busy area at a busy time of day and we are keen to hear from any witnesses.”



The men are described as black, aged 18-20 years, about 5ft 8ins or 5ft 9ins and both wearing dark jackets, hoods and gloves.



Anyone with information is asked to contact the Flying Squad on 020 8345 4226 or if you wish to remain anonymous call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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