Bridlington: Arrests after armed robbery at store

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Officers said three masked and armed suspects fled the Bridlington store with jewellery

Three men have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery at a Bridlington store.

Officers were called to reports of "a robbery in progress" in Prospect Street at about 14:00 GMT on Friday.

A Humberside Police spokesperson said three masked men who were carrying weapons smashed windows and stole jewellery.

They reportedly fled in a red Fiesta which was later found abandoned.

Humberside Police did not disclose the name of the store.

Officers said three men arrested on suspicion of robbery remain in custody.

Humberside Police said investigations were continuing to identify those responsible and appealed for CCTV.

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