The Spar shop in Cross Hills. Image: Google Street View
POLICE are hunting a man with a knife who attempted to rob a convenience store.
They say the hooded man entered the Spar shop, on Main Street, Cross Hills, near Keighley, carrying a kitchen knife and a plastic bag.
He told a member of staff to fill the bag with money, but he ended up leaving empty-handed. Nobody was injured.
The incident was reported at around 7.55pm last night.
Anyone with information is urged to contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, quoting crime reference 12160046299, and the confidential Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
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