Armed robbers threaten staff in Larkfield newsagent raid
Published: 14:34, 18 May 2012
Updated: 14:45, 18 May 2012
Police cordon off Martin's Square, Larkfield, after the raid
by Angela Cole
An armed gang threatened staff at a newsagents' during a robbery early this morning.
The four balaclava-clad raiders burst into Martin's, in Martin's Square, Larkfield, brandishing weapons just before 5am.
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The gang, who are thought to be men, stole cash and cigarettes. A black vehicle was later seen in the area, but it's not known if they're connected.
It is not currently known how much money was taken or the exact weapons used in the robbery. No one was injured.
Anyone with information should phone Kent Police on 101 or Kent Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
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