Arrest after 'terrifying' knifepoint robbery
A man threatened shop workers with a knife before ordering them to empty the till
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Shop staff were robbed at knifepoint during a "terrifying incident" that resulted in £80 being stolen, police have said.
A man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of robbery in connection with the incident, which happened at the One Stop in Sandell Place, Amesbury, Wiltshire, at about 11:40 GMT.
A cordon is currently in place at the store while police investigate.
Det Con Martyn Powell said: "This was a terrifying incident for the staff where they were threatened with a knife. Wiltshire Police is treating this matter as a serious incident."
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