Armed police at Premier Whinmoor store on White Laithe Approach

Armed police were called to a report of a robbery at a Leeds convenience store.

By Mark Lavery

Published 13th Dec 2021, 21:47 BST

Updated 13th Dec 2021, 22:18 BST

Premier Whinmoor store on White Laithe Approach

Image: Google — Premier Whinmoor store on White Laithe Approach Image: Google

Police were called to Premier Whinmoor Convenience Store on White Laithe Approach, just before 6.30pm on Monday (Dec 13)

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A West Yorkshire Police spokesman said police responded to "what appears to be a robbery" where suspects were armed with weapons.

He said the suspects had left the scene before police arrived.

Enquiries are ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101.

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