Teenagers on bikes tried to rob petrol station

Three teenagers on push bikes tried to rob a petrol station in Long Eaton but left empty handed.
By The Newsroom
Published 1st Mar 2016, 11:33 BST
Updated 1st Mar 2016, 11:36 BST
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On Monday, February 29 at around 9.45pm the three youths entered the Junction Service Station on Wilsthorpe Road.

A spokesman for Derbnyshire Police said: “They were all on pushbikes and approached the petrol station from the direction of the leisure centre.

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“They threatened a member of staff but left the shop empty handed and rode off in the direction of the leisure centre.”

The youths were described as between 15-16 years old; they were all wearing hoods over their heads. One of them had a red scarf over his face and one was riding a white push bike.

Anyone with information is asked to contact PC Robert Nicholls on 101 quoting incident number 703 of February 29.