Armed Robbery In Norwich

30 August 2016, 10:31 | Updated: 30 August 2016, 10:35

Detectives are investigating are armed robbery which happened in Sprowston, on the outskirts of Norwich on Sunday night.

It happened shortly before 9pm when a man entered PJ’s Convenience Stores, in Linacre Avenue, and threatened female members of staff with a firearm.

The suspect then demanded money and got away with a large amount of cash before fleeing the scene.

The offender is described as 5ft 4 tall, of stocky build, wearing dark clothing and a balaclava.

No one was injured during the incident but the staff member was left shaken.