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Unusual hat clue could help catch would-be robbers

CCTV footage of one of the suspected robbers
CCTV footage of one of the suspected robbers

POLICE have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to talk to in connection with an attempted robbery.

The incident happened at a newsagents in Camden Road, Tunbridge Wells, on January 10 at 6.30pm.

Two men went into the newsagents and threatened staff, but nothing was taken and no-one was hurt during the incident.

One of the men was wearing dark coloured clothing with a hood up and scarf over his face.

The other was white, thought to be aged between 20 and 30, and wore a black jacket, blue jeans, a scarf over his face and an unusual hat with multi-coloured ringlets hanging down.

Police hope that the distinctive hat may prompt someone to contact them.

Anyone with information can contact police on 01732 379217 or Kent Crimestoppers on

0800 555 111.

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