Thousands of pounds of cash and cigarettes stolen in Co-op supermarket raid
Brazen yobs locked staff in the toilet before stealing around £3,000 in cash and £5,000 worth of cigarettes from a Co-op supermarket.
Police are appealing after the burglary took place at around 5.45am today when two men entered the shop on Pattingham high street armed with a baseball bat.
The two males threatened the staff and locked them in the toilet while they proceeded to steal cash and tobacco from the store.
Witnesses described the first male as being of slim build, approximately 6ft tall and wearing dark clothing.
The second male was described as having a medium build, 6ft tall and also wearing dark clothing including a hooded top. Both men spoke with a Wolverhampton accent.
Anyone with any information about this incident is urged to contact 101, quoting incident number 73 of March 15, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
