Lanark shop assistant robbed at knifepoint
An armed robbery was carried out at a newsagents in Lanark on Saturday morning.
The incident took place at McColls in Bannatyne Street at around 6.10am when a man threatened a female staff member with a kitchen knife and demanded money.
The suspect, who is described as approximately 6ft tall and wearin g dark clothing, made off with a three-figure sum and cigarettes.
The shop asistant was shocked, but unhurt.
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