Police appeal for witnesses to Dane Valley robbery

Coral bookies in Dane Valley

Witnesses to a robbery at a betting shop in Margate are being asked to contact police.

The incident happened at the Coral in Dane Valley Road shortly after 4.05pm yesterday (February 16).

A man entered the shop and demanded money from the till. He left after taking cash with him.

The suspect is described as being black and was wearing a light grey or white hooded top. His face was partially covered.

No weapons were used during the incident and no injuries were reported.

Anyone who witnessed the incident is urged to call the appeal line on 01843 222289 quoting reference 46/31365/19.

You can also call the independent charity Crimestoppers in Kent anonymously on 0800 555111.