SOUTH SOMERSET NEWS: Police appeal for witnesses after service station robbery

POLICE are appealing for information following a robbery in Merriott.

A man walked into Broadway Service Station on Broadway at approximately 11.30am last Monday (July 3, 2017) and stole a significant quantity of cash from staff inside.

The offender then fled the scene in a dark coloured vehicle which was waiting further up the road. The vehicle drove off in the direction of Lopen.

A 40-year-old man from Ilminster has been charged and a woman, 25, also from Ilminster, was arrested and released under investigation in connection with the incident, but police still need to identify the vehicle and everyone involved.

If you have information, please call us on 101 and give the call handler the reference 5217150230.

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