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A thief wearing a balaclava and wielding a knife stole vodka and cigarettes from a Blacon newsagents

A BALACLAVA wearing thief wielding a knife stole cigarettes and vodka from a Blacon newsagents.

The male offender, wearing a black top and black balaclava, entered the McColl’s newsagents on Blacon Avenue, Chester, at about 9.20pm on Friday, June 22.

He walked behind the counter brandishing a knife and stole the goods.

A Cheshire police spokesperson said: “The offender left on foot towards Wordswoth Crescent. A small number of customers, including children, were in the store. Nobody was injured but people were left shaken.”

Anyone with any information is asked to contact DS Ryan Williams on 0845 458 000 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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