🚨 Newport Crime Alert! 🚨
In a brazen early-morning smash and grab, a masked man raided an Asian food store in Newport, making off with the till in just 20 seconds! 😮
Caught on CCTV, the thief can be seen approaching the shop with a hammer in hand, nervously glancing over his shoulder. In a quick burst of chaos, he smashes the front glass door, kicks his way through, and races straight to the cash register. After ripping the till from its place, he dashes out, disappearing into the night down Clarence Place. 🏃♂️💨
Happening around 2am on Friday, this shocking incident has left the local community rattled. The shop owners are urging anyone who might have seen or captured something on their CCTV, doorbell, or dashcam to come forward. Every piece of information could help nail down the perpetrator! 🕵️♂️🔍
If you know anything, please reach out to Gwent Police by calling 101, or drop them a message on social media. Remember to quote the number 2600201416. Your help could be crucial!
📷: Image shows the smashed glass door—testament to the chaos left behind.
Stay safe out there, Newport! 💙 Keep your eyes peeled and let’s help bring this thief to justice. #NewportHeist #StayVigilant #CommunityWatch