Police have launched a CCTV appeal after a theft was reported in a Lidl supermarket in Brislington. Two men are reported to have stolen food from the store in Bath Road on Thursday, May 18 at around 10.15am.
The men were then challenged by staff when security alarms sounded, Avon and Somerset Police said. When challenged, the men made verbal threats towards the workers and one of them threatened staff with a metal bike chain.
The pair then fled the scene. Officers have released CCTV images of two men they wish to talk to in connection with the incident.
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The first male is seen wearing a black cap, cream hoodie, grey tracksuit bottoms, grey trainers, glasses and has a grey rucksack. The other is wearing a dark grey zip-up hoodie, blue jeans, black trainers, glasses and has a black rucksack with him.
Avon and Somerset Police officers ask anyone who knows who they are to get in touch. If you can help the investigation, officers ask you call 101 and quote reference number 5223115455.
You can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100 per cent anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their Anonymous Online Form. No personal details are taken, information cannot be traced or recorded and you will not go to court or have to speak to police when contacting Crimestoppers.
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