Two men sought after knifepoint robbery in Barnsley

South Yorkshire Police is tracking down two men believed to be involved in a recent knifepoint robbery in Barnsley.
By Rahmah Ghazali
Published 1st Dec 2020, 18:46 BST
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In a statement, the police said the incident took place at Co-op on Barnsley Road, Cudworth at around 7.40am on Saturday (November 21).

During the incident, one of the men allegedly threatened the staff with a large knife and stole cigarettes.

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Although no one was injured, the police said the staff members were left distressed by what happened.

The police have released a CCTV image of two men wanted for a knifepoint robbery in BarnsleyThe police have released a CCTV image of two men wanted for a knifepoint robbery in Barnsley
The police have released a CCTV image of two men wanted for a knifepoint robbery in Barnsley

CCTV images have now been released of the two men the police want to speak to as part of their enquiries.

The police urge those who recognise these men or have any information that might help to contact 101 quoting crime reference number 14/171849/20.

Alternatively, those who would like to do so can stay completely anonymous by contacting the independent charity Crimestoppers via their website Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling their UK Contact Centre on 0800 555 111.