Man held over armed robbery at Sheffield convenience store

A man has been arrested after an armed robbery at a Sheffield convenience store ended in a police chase.
The Co-op, Derbyshire Lane, Sheffield. Picture: Google.The Co-op, Derbyshire Lane, Sheffield. Picture: Google.
The Co-op, Derbyshire Lane, Sheffield. Picture: Google.

Armed robbers struck at the Co-op, Derbyshire Lane, near Norton Lees, at around 10pm on Friday, May 17.

Officers from the Sheffield South West neighbourhood police team said the robbery led to a police chase with the suspects using a stolen vehilce on false plates.

The vehicle was abandoned near St James Church, Norton, where two men ran off.

One man is in custody, the team added.