Police Appeal Following Attempted Robbery In Belper

Police are appealing for information following an attempted robbery in Belper.

At around 7am on Wednesday, June 8, a cash in transit van stopped on King Street in Belper to make a delivery to a bank.

The staff were approached by a black man, with shaved hair on the back and sides with dreadlocks on the top, who made threats before making off empty handed down the side of the Poundland store, towards the railway station.

The man wore a red t-shirt and brown coloured shorts.

Officers investigating the attempted robbery are urging anyone with any information, or who may recognise the man described above, to contact them.

Anyone with information should contact Detective Constable Richard Marshall on 101, quoting reference number 16700067653, or by sending him a message here

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.