Woman pushed to floor in Manchester shop robbery

    Police are appealing for information after a shop was robbed in Manchester.

    At around 5.35am on Tuesday 12 February a man threatened a staff member and made demands for cash at the McColl’s on Stretford Road in Hulme.

    During the robbery the victim – a female in her 40s – was pushed to the floor, though no injuries were reported.

    The offender fled on foot with a quantity of cash.

    The robber is described as black, around 5ft 10ins to 6ft, in their 30s and was wearing a navy hoody, black tracksuit bottoms and a dark coloured balaclava.

    Anyone who has any information about the robbery should call police on 0161 856 6065 quoting incident number 257 of 12/02/19.

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