Thief threatens staff and steals cash in bookmakers raid
A Ladbrokes shop in Glasgow was targeted by a hooded man on Wednesday.
A man threatened staff members before robbing a bookmakers in the east end of Glasgow.
The man entered the Ladbrokes shop on Alexandra Parade at around 4.20pm on Wednesday and demanded money before making off with a three-figure sum.
Police are now appealing for information in a bid to catch the man responsible.
The suspect is described as being a white man in his 40s with a heavy build.
At the time of the robbery he was wearing a hooded top, dark trousers and a skip hat.
After leaving the shop he ran off towards Meadowpark Street.
Anyone with any information should contact Police Scotland on 101.