Robber steals alcohol and cigarettes before fleeing and dropping knife in Bristol

A man entered a store and stole alcohol and cigarettes before fleeing as a knife was seen when it fell from his pocket. The robbery happened at a shop on Church Road in Redfield , Bristol, on Thursday (June 26).

Just before 7am, a shop worker said a man came into the store and took alcohol and cigarettes.

During the robbery a knife fell from the man's pocket.

The suspect left on foot in the direction of Avondale Road.

Avon and Somerset Police attended and searched the area and made local enquiries but found no trace of the individual.

CCTV footage has been released by the police showing a man who officers are keen to track down.

A spokesperson for the force said: "He is described as being in his t

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