Police seek phone footage after armed raiders hit Doncaster jewellers

INVESTIGATIONS are underway after an armed robbery took place at a jewellers in Doncaster earlier this morning.

South Yorkshire Police said it had received a “number of calls about an alleged armed robbery” on Baxter Gate in Doncaster town centre, at 9.35am.

The police spokesman added: “Initial reports suggest several men left Gary French Jewellers on Baxter Gate in a silver Mercedes and drove through the Market Place, over North Bridge and onto Ings Lane in Bentley.

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“Detectives believe members of the public may have captured footage on their mobiles of the car and are urging people to contact please on 101 quoting incident number 284 of the 31 May if they information to help.

“Police would also like anyone who may have witnessed the alleged robbery or seen the men and the car to please call police on 101.”