Seven armed robberies in 23 days in Leeds: Full list of where they happened
The robberies have taken place between November 13 and December 4. Many of them involved the use of guns.
-On Tuesday (December 6) seven men aged between 14 and 25 were arrested in connection with three Leeds armed robberies.
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Hide AdTHE FULL LIST OF ARMED ROBBERIES - if you know anything, call police on 101
1. Robbery in Horsforth armed robbery at McColls in Broadgate Lane, Horsforth, Saturday, November 26 at around 4.30pm.
2. Robbery in Tinshill: robbery with knife and meat cleaver Paddy’s News and Booze in Tinshill Lane, Tinshill, 6pm on Wednesday, November 25.
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Hide Ad3. Robbery at R and S Newsagents in Raynel Approach, Ireland Wood, 8pm Saturday, November 26
4. Leeds Building Society, Station Road, Crossgates, at 12.50pm, Wednesday, November 31
5. Yousaf Newsagent, Fraser Street, Burmantofts, Sunday, December 4
6. Logan Stores, Otley Old Road, Ireland Wood, 8.25pm, Tuesday November 29
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Hide Ad7. Sheikh's Store, in Beeston, at 2.40pm on Sunday, November 13
The trio of 'frightening' robberies
ARMED robbers have targeted three shops in north Leeds in less than a week, police confirmed today.
Now detectives are looking at whether the “frightening” robberies in Horsforth, Tinshill and Ireland Wood could be connected
The building society robbery
Terrifying CCTV images showing a man pointing a gun during a building society robbery in Leeds have been released.
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Hide AdDetectives issued the footage after two masked men burst into Leeds Building Society, in Station Road, Crossgates, at 12.50pm.
Knifepoint robbery at newsagent
A MASKED man threatened a Leeds shopkeeper at knifepoint before stealing cash from the till.
The robber struck at Yousaf Newsagent in Fraser Street, Burmantofts, at around 5.30pm.
Brave woman fought back in knife robbery
A brave Leeds shop worker fought back against a robber after he threatened her at knifepoint.
He then threatened the woman, who was working in the shop alone, with a kitchen knife and demanded cash.
If you have any information on the robberies, call South Yorkshire Police