Witness appeal after Newport robbery
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Officers investigating the report are asking anyone with information, including CCTV and dashcam footage, from the B4591/Shaftesbury Street area to call us.
We’re investigating a report of a robbery in B4591/Shaftesbury Street, Newport at around 10:50pm on Wednesday 20 April.
A man was approached by three men and a woman who reportedly threatened and pointed a knife at the victim before demanding money from him.
The victim was unharmed, and officers arrested two men and a woman from the Newport area and a man from the Caerphilly area on suspicion of robbery.
They were all later released without charge as enquiries continue.
We’re appealing for anyone with information, including CCTV or dashcam footage and anyone who was in B4591/Shaftesbury Street between 10.30pm and 11.30pm on Wednesday 20 April, to get in touch with us.
Officers would like to speak to a taxi driver who reportedly drove past and assisted the victim at the time who could assist their enquiries.
Anyone with details can call us on 101 or send us a direct message on social media, quoting log reference 2200130591.
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 with information.