CCTV footage shows alleged petrol attack in Grimsby shop

CCTV footage has emerged of an alleged attack on a shopkeeper in a convenience store.

The incident happened at a store on Beechwood Avenue in Grimsby on 9 January.

The suspect allegedly threw petrol over the worker and took a drawer of cash from the till before fleeing, Humberside Police said.

The force said a 43-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of robbery and has since been released on bail.

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19 January 2024