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Man hunted after firearm reportedly pulled during Morden supermarket robbery

Published at 3:12pm

Police are searching for a man after a robbery at a supermarket in Morden in which he reportedly produced a firearm as shopworkers tried to restrain him.

The incident happened on London Road in Morden at around 10.15am on Wednesday 4 November. A 48-year-old man has been identified in connection with the robbery.

A Metropolitan Police spokesman said officers are working at pace to locate the man following the robbery at a supermarket in London Road, Morden. The man, described as a local 48-year-old, reportedly produced a firearm as shopworkers attempted to restrain him before fleeing the scene.

Police are asking anyone with information that could assist the search — particularly doorbell or dashcam footage — to contact them, quoting reference 2059/4NOV. Information can also be provided anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via its website.

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Daniel Brooks
Daniel Brooks
Daniel Brooks is the crime and courts reporter for London Streets, following the Metropolitan Police, appeals and court cases across London.
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