Norwich: Shop Robbed At Knifepoint

20 January 2014, 15:31 | Updated: 20 January 2014, 15:40

A man's being held in custody after a shop in Norwich was robbed at knifepoint this afternoon.

The 55-year-old man is being held after police were called to the Earlham Shopper shortly after 1.20pm.

A man had entered the store and threatened staff with a knife before demanding money. He got away with some of cash and fled the scene.
 
Officers went to the area and a suspect was detained nearby. A knife and cash has been seized.
 
The man was taken to Wymondham Police Investigation Centre where he's being questioned.