Man carrying a crossbow and knife tried to rob Boston store
Police were called at just after 5am today (April 19) to the One Stop store on Kingsway, Boston following a report of an attempted robbery.
A man entered the store and was seen carrying a crossbow and a knife.
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Detective Inspector Gail Hurley said: “This must have been a frightening incident for staff at the store.
“We believe this is an isolated incident but we would encourage anyone who saw the incident, or who has information, to contact us to help our investigation.”
Anyone with information should call Lincolnshire Police on 101, quoting Incident 53 of April 19.