Appeal after car stolen in Gateshead robbery.
Northumbria Police Officers investigating a robbery in Gateshead are appealing to the public for information.
At approximately 20:00 yesterday, Tuesday 30 August 2022, a man has approached a woman as she sat in her grey Volkswagen Golf on Gibside Way, Metro Centre, and threatened her causing her to flee the vehicle.
The man has then made off in the motor towards Lemington.
While the victim was not physically injured, she was left incredibly distressed by the incident.
An investigation has been launched and officers have already carried out a number of enquiries, including a review of CCTV and speaking with witnesses.
Today, Northumbria Police have issued a description of their suspect, and have asked anyone who might have seen him, the vehicle or anything suspicious, to get in touch.
The offender is described as having the following characteristics and attributes:
Anyone with information should contact police using the Tell Us Something page on their website at NORTHUMBRIA.POLICE.UK, quoting log reference number NP-20220830-0959.
Alternatively you can contact CrimeStoppers, anonymously, by calling 0800 555 111.
Northumbria Police Officers investigating a robbery in Gateshead are appealing to the public for information.
At approximately 20:00 yesterday, Tuesday 30 August 2022, a man has approached a woman as she sat in her grey Volkswagen Golf on Gibside Way, Metro Centre, and threatened her causing her to flee the vehicle.
The man has then made off in the motor towards Lemington.
While the victim was not physically injured, she was left incredibly distressed by the incident.
An investigation has been launched and officers have already carried out a number of enquiries, including a review of CCTV and speaking with witnesses.
Today, Northumbria Police have issued a description of their suspect, and have asked anyone who might have seen him, the vehicle or anything suspicious, to get in touch.
The offender is described as having the following characteristics and attributes:
- Around 6 foot in height
- Slim build
- Wearing a grey zip hoodie
Anyone with information should contact police using the Tell Us Something page on their website at NORTHUMBRIA.POLICE.UK, quoting log reference number NP-20220830-0959.
Alternatively you can contact CrimeStoppers, anonymously, by calling 0800 555 111.
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