West Midlands Police have launched a public appeal for information following an armed robbery at a petrol station in the Great Barr area of Birmingham. The incident occurred on Birmingham Road at approximately 7am on Sunday, 28th December.
Police Release CCTV Image in Investigation
Officers investigating the robbery have now issued a CCTV image of a man they are keen to identify and speak to in connection with the case. The force has stated that despite carrying out initial enquiries, they have been unable to establish the individual's identity and are turning to the public for assistance.
Appeal for Witnesses and Information
In an official statement, West Midlands Police said: "Do you know who this is? We want to speak with him following an armed robbery at a petrol station on Birmingham Road, Great Barr, at around 7am on 28 December." The statement continued, "We have carried out enquiries but have been unable to identify him."
The police are urging anyone with information that could aid the investigation to come forward. Members of the public can contact the force via Live Chat on the West Midlands Police website or by calling 101, quoting crime reference number 20/488833/25.
Ongoing Investigation and No Arrests Made
At this stage, no arrests have been made in connection with the robbery. Police inquiries into the incident remain active and ongoing as detectives work to piece together the circumstances surrounding the event.
The appeal forms part of a broader effort by West Midlands Police to tackle crime in the Birmingham area and ensure community safety. Residents and local businesses are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities.