Opportunist thief '˜snatches' till takings from Worthing's Marks and Spencer

Police are investigating the theft of till takings from Worthing's Marks and Spencer store on Saturday (January 12), a spokesman said.
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The incident took place at the Montague Street store at shortly before 7pm, police confirmed.

As staff on the first floor near menswear were cashing up, an opportunist thief snatched a quantity of banknotes and ran from the store on the seafront side, according to police.

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Police described the suspect as a black man, 6ft 2ins, and of slim build, wearing a brown trench coat and black beanie hat.

Police said: “Anyone who saw what happened or who may have other information is asked to contact Sussex Police online or phone 101, quoting serial 991 of 12/01.

“Alternatively please contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via its website, www.crimestoppers-uk.org.”