A ROBBER threatened a shopkeeper and stole cigarettes during a raid on a convenience store.

Police were called over the incident at One Stop in Turkey Road, Bexhill earlier this month.

He put a shop worker in fear with “aggression and threats”.

The incident happened at 9.50pm on March 4, and the suspect stole cigarettes.

He is a 6ft tall man of medium build, with long light brown hair. He wore a dark jacket with a hood which was turned inside out, with a camouflage top underneath, and a face mask.

The robber threatened a shop worker at One Stop in Turkey Road, Bexhill and stol cigarettes during the robbery

The robber threatened a shop worker at One Stop in Turkey Road, Bexhill and stol cigarettes during the robbery

Detective Constable Nick Arthur said; "Do you recognise this man, who put the assistant in fear by his aggression and threats?

“If you were in the area at the time or if you can help in any way, please contact us.”

Anyone with information can report it to Sussex Police either online or by calling 101, quoting serial 767 of 04/03.

You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.